NATO member Romania says a Russian drone hit an apartment building
June 01, 2026
Q: After Romania said last week that two residents were injured when an explosive Russian drone struck an apartment building, leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) vowed to protect “every inch” of the military alliance’s territory. Where is Romania on the western coast of the Black Sea?
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Q: The unmanned aerial vehicle started a fire in the river port city of Galati after going astray from a Russian attack on nearby Ukraine. Which river forms the border between Romania and Ukraine?
A. Danube
B. Elbe
C. Rhone
D. Volga
Q: Romania is one of 11 NATO nations that once participated in a Cold War military alliance with the Russian-dominated Soviet Union. Which former member of the Warsaw Pact was the last to join NATO?
A. Albania
B. Bulgaria
C. Hungary
D. Poland
Q: Russian President Vladimir Putin called the Soviet collapse a great “catastrophe” and “tragedy” years before he ordered the invasion of Ukraine, a former Soviet republic. Which member of NATO was also part of the Soviet Union?
A. Estonia
B. Latvia
C. Lithuania
D. All of the above
Q: Hundreds of drones from the Russia-Ukraine war have crossed or crashed into NATO territory, but last week’s strike was the first to injure civilians in Romania. Which is the first country known to use an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in warfare?
A. Austria
B. Britain
C. Germany
D. United States
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