- 02 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityRomania
Jill Biden will meet Ukrainian refugees in Romania, Slovakia on Mother’s Day
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - United States first lady Jill Biden plans to leave Washington on Thursday for a whirlwind tour of Romania and Slovakia to highlight the U.S.…
First Ukrainian corn cargo leaves Romanian Black Sea port
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - A cargo carrying over 71,000 tonnes of Ukrainian corn finished loading in the Romanian Black Sea port of Constanta on Thursday, the first since Russia invaded Ukraine…
Ukraine crisis: Spicejet, AI Express, IndiGo operating special evacuation flights for Indians
New Delhi, Feb 28 (PTI) SpiceJet, Air India Express and IndiGo will operate special flights from Hungarian capital Budapest and Romania's Bucharest on Monday and Tuesday to evacuate Indians stranded in…
American F-35 jets land in Romania-defence ministry
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Two American F-35 fighter jets landed at a Romanian air base on Thursday, Bucharest's defence ministry said. The jets, belonging to U.S. Air Forces in Europe will…
NATO welcomes more U.S. forces to Romania, says reinforcing in east
CONSTANTA, Romania (Reuters) -NATO will continue to reinforce its eastern flank amid a Russian military build-up on Ukraine's border but will also consider a longer-term presence in the Black Sea…
Biden to discuss Russian buildup with transatlantic leaders-White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday will hold an 11 a.m. (1600 GMT) call with transatlantic leaders to discuss Russia's ongoing military buildup around Ukraine, the White…
First U.S. troops arrive in Romania to bolster eastern flank against Russia
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - The first U.S. troops reinforcing NATO allies on the eastern flank following a Russian military build-up on Ukraine's border have arrived in Romania, Defence Minister Vasile Dincu…
France hopes to seal Romania 1.2 billion euro warship deal quickly
BUCHAREST (Reuters) -France hopes a deal to sell four warships to Romania for 1.2 billion euros ($1.35 billion) will be concluded soon, as the two sides look to ensure security…
Romania is ready to host increased NATO troops if needed, president says
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania is in talks with the United States and France over ways to enhance their troop count in the country and was ready to host an increased…
Russia wants NATO forces to leave Romania, Bulgaria – foreign ministry
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The security guarantees that Russia seeks from the West include provisions requiring NATO forces to leave Romania and Bulgaria, the Russian foreign ministry said on Friday. Moscow…
NATO general wants alliance troops in Bulgaria, Romania – Der Spiegel
BERLIN (Reuters) - NATO's top general has suggested the alliance should establish a military presence in Bulgaria and Romania following Russia's troop build-up near the border with Ukraine, German newspaper…
U.S. considering adding Israel, Romania, Bulgaria to visa waiver program
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said on Tuesday the United States is considering adding four countries to its visa waiver program that allows citizens…
