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On the night of June 20-21, the Russian Federation carried out a new series of drone attacks on civilian and infrastructure targets in Ukraine, in the vicinity of the river border with Romania.
Following the detection of a group of radar signals, 22 km northeast of Vâlcove, the National Military Command Center (core) notified the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations regarding the establishment of measures to alert the population in northern Tulcea County, an RO-Alert message being transmitted at 02:16.
Two Eurofighter Typhoon aircrafts of the British Air Force, from the 86th Air Base in Borcea - Air Police Combat Service, scrambled at 02:19, to monitor the situation.
No unauthorized intrusions into national airspace were reported.
The air alert ceased at 3:37 AM.
The Ministry of National Defense informs allied structures in real time about the situations generated by these attacks and maintains permanent contact with them.
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