"People in Romania were never in danger, but such actions by Russia are unacceptable and reckless," Toiu said, adding Bucharest was in "constant contact" with the European Union and NATO.

"The drone did not fly over inhabited areas and did not pose an immediate danger to the population," the statement said.

President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to impose sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, but has so far held off from doing so.

Donald Trump has said the Russia-Ukraine war would end if all Nato countries stopped buying oil from Russia, and also placed tariffs on China of 50% to 100% for its purchases of Russian petroleum.

“If NATO does as I say, the WAR will end quickly, and all of those lives lost will be saved!” Trump wrote, adding, “If not, you are just wasting my time, and the time, energy, and money of the United...

The Kremlin said on Friday that there was a pause in peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine and accused European countries of hindering a process it said that Moscow remained open to. Russian and Ukrainian negotiators have held three rounds of direct talks this year in Istanbul,

Ukraine is increasingly targeting Russia’s oil refineries and export facilities with drones, taking the fight beyond the battlefield to strike at Moscow’s economy.

"Our negotiators have the opportunity to communicate through channels. But for now, it is probably more accurate to talk about a pause" in talks with Kyiv, news agency AFP quoted Kremlin spokesman Dm...