Senator Jim Risch, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, condemned the downing of a Russian drone in Galați, emphasizing that the violation of Romanian airspace is unacceptable.

Republican Senator Jim Risch, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee of the United States, reacted on platform X to the incident of the crash of a Russian drone on an apartment building in Galați.

He stated that 'the reckless violation of Romanian airspace by Russia and the lack of respect for civilians are unacceptable.' Risch emphasized the need for the U.S. and NATO allies to 'strengthen deterrence capacity' in the face of this provocative behavior.

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