Press Release

On Friday morning, May 1st, the Russian Federation attacked the civilian and infrastructure targets in Ukraine, in the vicinity of the river border with Romania.

Following the detection of a group of 9 drones heading towards the Ukrainian airspace, the National Military Command Center (core) notified the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations regarding the establishment of alert measures for the population in the North of Tulcea County, and a RO-Alert message was sent at 03:36.

The surveillance systems did not detect any radar signals in the national airspace.

Explosions were reported on the Ukrainian bank of the Danube, in the port cities of Izmail and Kilia.

The air alert ceased at 4:03.

The Ministry of National Defence informs the Allied structures in real time about the situations generated by the attacks and keeps in constant contact with them.

The Press Office