{"id":138527,"date":"2025-09-15T08:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T08:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/138527\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T08:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T08:59:09","slug":"russia-tries-to-blame-ukraine-for-drone-incursion-into-romania-europe-live-world-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/138527\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia tries to blame Ukraine for drone incursion into Romania \u2013 Europe live | World news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Morning opening: First Poland, now Romania<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1757926749_243_Jakub_Krupa.png\" alt=\"Jakub Krupa\" class=\"dcr-lysqes\"\/>Jakub Krupa<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Romania has summoned the Russian ambassador to protest over the entry of a Russian drone into its airspace during a strike on neighbouring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/ukraine\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ukraine<\/a> over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A damaged drone lies after falling in the eastern Polish village of Czosn\u00f3wka, Poland.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1505.jpg\" width=\"465\" height=\"372\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"dcr-evn1e9\"\/>A damaged drone lies after falling in the eastern Polish village of Czosn\u00f3wka, Poland. Photograph: Dariusz Stefaniuk\/Reuters<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Just days after a number of Russian drones were reported crossing into Poland, another one flew into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/romania\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Romania<\/a> on Saturday, drawing further condemnation from EU leaders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">In a statement, Romania\u2019s defence ministry condemned Moscow\u2019s actions, saying \u201cthey represent a new challenge to regional security and stability in the Black Sea area, AFP reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRussia\u2019s incursion into Romanian airspace is once again a blatant violation of EU sovereignty and a serious threat to regional security. We are working closely with Romania and all Member States to protect the EU territory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">But on Monday morning, Russia sought to deflect the blame pointing at Ukraine instead and claiming, without any evidence, that the drone incursion was \u201ca provocation\u201d by Kyiv.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Today should also bring us some first reactions to US president Donald Trump\u2019s \u201cletter to the world\u201d over the weekend, asking Nato allies to completely halt purchases of Russian oil, implement their sanctions, and join him in tariff wars with China.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">It\u2019s Monday, 15 September 2025, it\u2019s Jakub Krupa here, and this is Europe Live.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Good morning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Russia tries to blame Ukraine for drone incursion into Romania \u2013 Europe live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2025\/sep\/15\/russia-ukraine-romania-poland-drone-trump-tariffs-europe-live-news-updates?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-68c7bdc08f0880bae9c53c93#block-68c7bdc08f0880bae9c53c93\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Key events<\/p>\n<p>Show key events only<\/p>\n<p>Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature<\/p>\n<p>Chinese foreign minister continues Europe tour with talks in Poland<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1757926749_991_Lisa-OCarroll-byline-004.jpg\" alt=\"Lisa O\u2019Carroll\" class=\"dcr-lysqes\"\/>Lisa O\u2019Carroll<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi has landed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/poland\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Poland<\/a>, after a weekend in Slovenia and Austria while at the same time a high level Chinese delegation enter a second day of talks in Madrid with the US over tariffs.<\/p>\n<p>Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi attends a news conference in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Photograph: Darko Bandi\u0107\/AP<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Wang hit out against Trump\u2019s recent call for tariffs of between 50 and 100% on China when in Slovenia over the weekend saying his country was committed to promoting peace talks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cChina does not participate in or plan wars, and what China does is to encourage peace talks and promote political settlement of hotspot issues through dialogue,\u201d Wang Yi said over the weekend, according to China Daily.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">At the same time a Chinese delegation led by Chinese vice premier He Lifeng are in Madrid for a second day of talks over tariffs. It is the third round of talks after Geneva and London in July when they agreed another 90 day truce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">They are also discussing Washington\u2019s demand that TikTok be sold to a non-Chinese owner or face a US ban by 17 September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said they had made progress on Tiktok following a six hour session on Sunday but warned a deal may not be struck.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cOur Chinese counterparts have come with a very aggressive ask,\u201d he added. \u201cWe will see if we can get there at present. We are not willing to sacrifice national security for a social media app.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Russia tries to blame Ukraine for drone incursion into Romania \u2013 Europe live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2025\/sep\/15\/russia-ukraine-romania-poland-drone-trump-tariffs-europe-live-news-updates?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-68c7d1778f084b3c85a4f185#block-68c7d1778f084b3c85a4f185\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<\/a>Musk&#8217;s Starlink service back up after reported disruptions<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Elon Musk\u2019s satellite internet service Starlink was back online for most users after a brief outage on Monday, according to tracking website Downdetector.com as reported by Reuters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Starlink\u2019s website reported an outage early on Monday, without providing further details.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cStarlink is currently experiencing a service outage. Our team is investigating,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The message has since been removed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The commander of Ukraine\u2019s drone forces Robert Brovdi reported that the Starlink outage affected the entire frontline of the war with Russia starting at 07:28 local time (0428 GMT).<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Ukraine\u2019s forces are heavily reliant on SpaceX\u2019s Starlink terminals for battlefield communications and some drone operations. More than 50,000 terminals are currently in operation in Ukraine, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Russia tries to blame Ukraine for drone incursion into Romania \u2013 Europe live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2025\/sep\/15\/russia-ukraine-romania-poland-drone-trump-tariffs-europe-live-news-updates?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-68c7c60b8f086519d3272508#block-68c7c60b8f086519d3272508\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<\/a>Morning opening: First Poland, now Romania<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1757926749_243_Jakub_Krupa.png\" alt=\"Jakub Krupa\" class=\"dcr-lysqes\"\/>Jakub Krupa<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Romania has summoned the Russian ambassador to protest over the entry of a Russian drone into its airspace during a strike on neighbouring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/ukraine\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ukraine<\/a> over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>A damaged drone lies after falling in the eastern Polish village of Czosn\u00f3wka, Poland. Photograph: Dariusz Stefaniuk\/Reuters<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Just days after a number of Russian drones were reported crossing into Poland, another one flew into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/romania\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Romania<\/a> on Saturday, drawing further condemnation from EU leaders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">In a statement, Romania\u2019s defence ministry condemned Moscow\u2019s actions, saying \u201cthey represent a new challenge to regional security and stability in the Black Sea area, AFP reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRussia\u2019s incursion into Romanian airspace is once again a blatant violation of EU sovereignty and a serious threat to regional security. We are working closely with Romania and all Member States to protect the EU territory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">But on Monday morning, Russia sought to deflect the blame pointing at Ukraine instead and claiming, without any evidence, that the drone incursion was \u201ca provocation\u201d by Kyiv.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Today should also bring us some first reactions to US president Donald Trump\u2019s \u201cletter to the world\u201d over the weekend, asking Nato allies to completely halt purchases of Russian oil, implement their sanctions, and join him in tariff wars with China.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">It\u2019s Monday, 15 September 2025, it\u2019s Jakub Krupa here, and this is Europe Live.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Good morning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Russia tries to blame Ukraine for drone incursion into Romania \u2013 Europe live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2025\/sep\/15\/russia-ukraine-romania-poland-drone-trump-tariffs-europe-live-news-updates?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-68c7bdc08f0880bae9c53c93#block-68c7bdc08f0880bae9c53c93\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Morning opening: First Poland, now RomaniaJakub Krupa Romania has summoned the Russian ambassador to protest over the entry&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138528,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":["post-138527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}