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Los drones rusos ya están matando personas dentro de la Unión Europea
Bloomberg — El corredor marítimo búlgaro Yordan Petrov ya no envía sus barcos al mar Negro y califica de “kamikazes” a los pocos valientes que todavía lo hacen. Desde principios de octubre, siete buques comerciales fueron atacados con drones frente a las costas de Bulgaria y Rumania, según las autoridades de ambos países, que responsabilizaron a Rusia. Los ataques causaron la muerte de más de dos docenas de marineros, señalaron.
„Bloomberg“: Rusijos dronai ES jau žudo žmones
Šiame Rumunijos gynybos ministerijos išplatintame vaizdo įrašo kadre, užfiksuotame Rumunijos karinių oro pajėgų naikintuvo F-16 kabinos kamera, matyti akimirka, kai pilotas atakuoja virš Juodosios jūros netoli Rumunijos Sulinos miesto skrendantį droną FOTO: MAPN | AFP / Scanpix Bulgarijos laivybos brokeris Yordanas Petrovas savo laivų į Juodąją jūrą daugiau nebesiunčia, o saujelę drąsuolių, kurie vis dar taip daro, vadina kamikadzėmis.
Black Sea Ship Sinks in New Deadly Drone Strike Blamed on Russia
(Bloomberg) -- A Ukrainian-crewed vessel sank near Romanian territorial waters after a drone strike, killing one, in the latest such attack in the Black Sea for which President Nicusor Dan has blamed Russia.
Russia Looking to Escalate War, Not End it, Romanian Leader Says
Photographer: Genya Savilov/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Russia looks more inclined to intensify its war in Ukraine rather than end it, Romanian President Nicusor Dan said, pointing to the rising number of provocations by the Kremlin inside the...
Russian drones are already killing people within the EU
(Mauro Shared Pictures / Unsplash) By Slav Okov and Andra Timu • Oct 22, 2026 Bulgarian shipbroker Yordan Petrov no longer sends his vessels into the Black Sea, calling the brave few who still do “kamikazes.” Seven commercial ships have been attacked by Russian drones off the coast of Bulgaria and Romania since the start of October. The strikes killed more than two dozen sailors, according to both countries’ authorities.
Russian Drones Are Already Killing People Within the EU
Source: Romanian Ministry of Defense (Bloomberg) -- Bulgarian shipbroker Yordan Petrov no longer sends his vessels into the Black Sea, calling the brave few who still do “kamikazes.” Seven commercial ships have been attacked by drones off the...
ゼレンスキー・トランプ氏の確執、ウクライナ防衛危うく-NATOも懸念
Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world
Zelenskyy’s Feud With Trump Endangers His Plan to Defend Ukraine Original
Photographer: Eugene Kotenko/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- The feud between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy is starting to compromise Ukraine’s ability to defend itself.
Романија е пред избор на нов премиер по повеќемесечна штетна блокада
Романија е на прагот да го надмине повеќемесечниот политички ќор-сокак и да добие нова влада, која ќе биде под притисок да ја задржи довербата на инвеститорите и да спречи нова економска криза. Се очекува мандатарот Лука Никулеску во вторник да ја добие довербата на парламентот за предложениот кабинет. Тој ќе се соочи со тешката задача да намали еден од најголемите дефицити во Европската Унија и повторно да го поттикне економскиот раст.
Romania Approves New Government, Breaking Months-Long Deadlock
Photographer: Daniel Mihalescu/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Romania put an end to months of political impasse by approving a new government that’s under pressure to retain investor confidence and avert a renewed economic crisis.
Romania Offers to Pay Some Costs for US Troops as Review Nears
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romania is offering to pay part of the costs that the US incurs to keep troops in the country, according to people familiar with the matter.
Romania Warns of Collateral Risk From Russian Black Sea Attacks
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Russia is increasingly targeting Ukraine’s grain export corridors in the Black Sea and that increases security risks for the entire region, Romanian President Nicusor Dan said on Friday.
Romania Blames Russia for Escalating Black Sea Ship Strikes
Romania blamed Russia for increased drone strikes against commercial vessels in the Black Sea after a second cargo caught fire near its territorial waters in the space of 12 hours.
Romania Blames Russia for Escalating Black Sea Ship Strikes
Source: Romanian General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (Bloomberg) -- Romania blamed Russia for increased drone strikes against commercial vessels in the Black Sea after a second cargo caught fire near its territorial waters in the space...
Romania Nears Getting New Government as Parties Vow Support
Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romanian Prime Minister-designate Luca Niculescu took a major step toward securing the majority needed to get his cabinet approved in parliament after former ruling parties promised to back...
Romania’s Main Parties Warm to Backing Niculescu Government Bid
Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Romania’s former ruling parties signaled early support for the prime minister-designate, Luca Niculescu, and his attempt to form a government, raising the chances of an end to months of...
Romania to Keep EU’s Highest Rates as Political Woes Weaken Leu
National Bank of Romania, statistics office (Bloomberg) -- Romania will likely leave interest rates unchanged at the highest level in the European Union after a persistent political crisis pushed the currency to a record low.
Romanian President to Make New Push for Cabinet After Failed Bid
Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romania’s president plans to nominate a new premier next week and avoid early elections after a second bid to install a government fell through on Wednesday.
Дарувај крв за обврзници: Необична акција во Романија за привлекување на инвеститори
Кога Јонут Неделеа дарува крв, сака да знае дека му помага на некој Романец на кој му е потребна. Исто така, сака да стави и малку дополнителни пари в џеб. Затоа, неколку пати годишно, Неделеа, 46-годишен проект-менаџер, трпеливо чека со часови во редица во дотраен објект во центарот на Букурешт, за медицинска сестра да му ја боцне раката.
Дарувај крв за обврзници: Необична акција во Романија за привлекување инвеститори
Кога Јонут Неделеа дарува крв, сака да знае дека му помага на некој Романец на кој му е потребна. Исто така, сака да стави и малку дополнителни пари в џеб. Затоа неколкупати годишно Неделеа, 46-годишен проект-менаџер, трпеливо чека со часови во редица во дотраен објект во центарот на Букурешт, за медицинска сестра да му ја боцне раката.
Give Blood, Buy Bonds: Romania's Unusual Pitch to Lure Investors
Photographer: Ioana Moldovan/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- When Ionut Nedelea donates blood, he likes knowing he’s helping out a fellow Romanian in need.
Moldovan Premier Says His Country Has No Plans to Join NATO
Photographer: Elena Covalenco/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Moldova has no plans to join NATO and wants to remain neutral, said Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, pushing back against Russian claims that it’s seeking membership in the western military...
Romanian Premier-Nominee Seeks Confidence Vote Next Week
Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romania’s premier-designate Siegfried Muresan said he’ll seek a parliamentary vote of confidence in his proposed cabinet early next week, in an attempt to end a drawn-out political crisis...
Romanian Top Party Unlikely to Back Premier Designate Muresan
Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romania’s Social Democratic party announced that it won’t support Siegfried Muresan, the president’s latest choice for premier, limiting his chances of winning a confidence vote for his...
Romanian Ex-Presidential Candidate Detained in Fraud Case
Photographer: Daniel Mihailescu/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Romania’s former pro-Russian presidential candidate Calin Georgescu was detained by organized crime prosecutors for allegedly setting up a €1.1 million euro ($1.3 million) fraud scheme.
Fitch Says Junk Rating Looms for Romania if Political Crisis Persists
Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romania is running out of time to avoid a credit rating downgrade to junk as the prolonged political crisis puts fiscal credibility in jeopardy, according to an analyst from Fitch Ratings Inc.
Investors Look Past Romania Risk to Pocket Junk-Like Yields
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Traders are treating Romanian bonds as the European Union’s only junk-rated sovereign debt, with the country’s high yields luring investors despite a protracted political crisis in Bucharest.
Romania Farmers’ Protest Turns Violent Amid Provocation Claims
Photographer: Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo (Bloomberg) -- A farmers’ protest in the Romanian capital erupted in violence on Tuesday when demonstrators spurred on by alleged agitators clashed with riot police, in the worst civil unrest the country has...
Romanian Inflation Slows Further as Impact of Tax Hike Fades
inflation slowed for a third month on the fading impact of last year’s tax increases, though a recent surge in energy prices and a severe drought have clouded the outlook for the coming months. Consumer prices rose 6.2% in August from a year earlier, the slowest pace since June 2025, according to a release by the statistics office in Bucharest on Friday. The reading was below the 6.6% median estimate in a . Prices advanced 0.2% from the previous month.
Battery Boom Lures Scatec to Europe in Big Expansion
Photographer: Jemal Countess/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Renewable developer Scatec ASA is planning to nearly double its global generation capacity by 2028 by shifting part of its focus to Europe, where it sees high demand for grid-scale batteries...
Romania’s Rating Downgrade Risks Grow After Wage Law Failure
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romania’s failure to pass a key reform measure is complicating prospects of further fiscal improvement and increases risks of the country losing its investment credit rating.
Romania Risks Losing €770 Million in EU Funds After Wage Law Failure
Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romania is poised to lose about €770 million ($816 million) in recovery funding from the European Union after it failed to approve a unified wage law.
Romania Moves to Safeguard Nuclear Plant on Record Low Danube
Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romania is taking additional emergency steps to maintain cooling water supplies for its Cernavoda nuclear power plant as water flows in the Danube River fall to their lowest level in recent...
Low Danube Forces Full Halt of Romania’s Sole Nuclear Plant
Photographer: Daniel Mihailescu/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Romania shut down its sole nuclear plant while Hungary is trying to salvage the operation of its own facility as a persistent drought curbs Danube river flows and hampers the cooling...
Romania shuts down sole nuclear plant due to low level of Danube river
Authorities in Romania ordered the second reactor at the Cernavoda plant, east of the capital towards the Black Sea, to be taken offline on Thursday as persistent drought curbs Danube river flows. (Aug 13): Romania is shutting down its sole nuclear plant while Hungary is trying to salvage the operation of its own facility as a persistent drought curbs Danube river flows and hampers the cooling of reactors.
Romania Will Likely Shut Down Nuclear Plant Due to Drought
Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romania will likely be forced to fully shut down its nuclear power plant as early as Thursday as record low water flows in the Danube River no longer guarantee proper cooling for the facility.
Romania Keeps EU’s Highest Rates as Political Woes Cloud Outlook
Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romania held interest rates at the highest level in the European Union, with the central bank waiting for inflation to slow below 10% and political turmoil to subside before considering...
Romania to Keep Rates at EU’s Highest Level on Political Woes
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romania is likely to hold borrowing costs unchanged at the highest level in the European Union as a lengthy political crisis clouds the economic and inflation outlook.
Мерките на Дунав го зголемија водостојот, Романија го продолжи работењето на реакторот
Романија може да го продолжи работењето на вториот нуклеарен реактор во електраната Чернавода за уште најмалку девет дена, откако минирањето карпи и потопувањето баржи на Дунав помогнаа водостојот на реката да се зголеми за четири сантиметри. Оваа земја минатата недела презеде досега невидени мерки за да го зголеми протокот на вода кон својата единствена нуклеарна електрана.
Rumunija produžila rad reaktora za još devet dana, mjere na Dunavu povećale vodostaj
Podijeli vijest Facebook Post Tweet WhatsApp Viber Email Poklonite članak Link copied Copy link Evropa Rumunija produžila rad reaktora za još devet dana, mjere na Dunavu povećale vodostaj Izvor: Andra Timu/Bloomberg Rumunija može da produži rad drugog nuklearnog reaktora u elektrani Černavoda za još najmanje devet dana, nakon što su miniranje sijtena i potapanje barži na Dunavu pomogli da vodostaj rijeke poraste za četiri centimetra.
Mere na Dunavu povećale vodostaj, Rumunija produžila rad reaktora za još devet dana
Podeli vest Facebook Post Tweet WhatsApp Viber Email Pokloni članak Link copied Copy link Evropa Mere na Dunavu povećale vodostaj, Rumunija produžila rad reaktora za još devet dana Izvor: Andra Timu/Bloomberg Rumunija može da produži rad drugog nuklearnog reaktora u elektrani Černavoda za još najmanje devet dana, nakon što su miniranje stena i potapanje barži na Dunavu pomogli da vodostaj reke poraste za četiri centimetra.
Romania Extends Reactor Output by Nine Days After Danube Blasts
Photographer: Daniel Mihalescu/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Romania can keep the second nuclear reactor at its Cernavoda plant in operation for at least nine more days after explosive works on the Danube led to an increase in the flow of the...
Rekordno nizak Dunav Beogradu doneo novu obalu
Zeleni bager zahvatio je još jednu gomilu suve zemlje i kamenja, a zatim se okrenuo i istovario teret na barže koje će biti potopljene u dubini Dunava. Pod budnim okom grupe radnika, na nesnosnoj rumunskoj vrućini, odvijala se najnovija faza složenog inženjerskog poduhvata sa vrlo konkretnim ciljem - treba podići nivo reke za deset centimetara.
Danube River Hits Record Lows and Threatens Romania, Hungary Nuclear Plants
The green excavator scooped another heap of arid dirt and rocks before swiveling around to deposit the load onto barges ready to be sunk deep into the Danube River. Watched by a group of workers in the scorching Romanian heat, it was the latest stage in a complex engineering operation with a specific goal: to gain 10 centimeters.
As the Danube Hits Record Lows, Every Centimeter of River Counts
Photographer: Daniel Mihailescu/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- The green excavator scooped another heap of arid dirt and rocks before swiveling around to deposit the load onto barges ready to be sunk deep into the Danube River.
Romania Blasts Rock to Redirect Danube Flow to Nuclear Plant Original
Photographer: Andrei Pungovschi/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Romania’s military took unprecedented action to boost water flows toward the country’s sole nuclear power plant by detonating a rock formation in the Danube River.
Romania Declares State of Alert for August on Power Output Drop
Photographer: Daniel Mihailescu/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Romania will instate a state of alert in the energy sector throughout August as power production declines substantially because of the drought and record-low water level in the Danube...
East Europe Braces for Power Curbs With Danube at Record Low
Photographer: Robert Nemeti/Anadolu/Getty Images (Bloomberg) -- Eastern European consumers are bracing for potential electricity restrictions as record low water levels in the River Danube curbed nuclear power output.
Romania Approves Key Reforms to Tap €3 Billion in EU Funding
(Bloomberg) -- Romania’s parliament approved several bills that will help unlock about €3 billion ($3.4 billion) in European Union recovery funding that’s crucial for meeting this year’s budget deficit goal.
Romanian Health Workers’ Strike Builds Pressure Over Pay Reforms
Photographer: Andreea Alexandru/AP Photo (Bloomberg) -- Thousands of healthcare workers in Romania went on their first nationwide general strike in a decade against a planned wage bill that’s key for unlocking European Union funds, heightening...
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