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Romania Confirms Russian Geran-2 Drone Strike on Residential Building

Romania confirmed a residential building was struck by a Russian Geran-2 drone on June 1, 2026. The attack occurred in an unspecified location within Romania. The strike resulted in casualties and damage to the building.

Romania officially stated that a Russian Geran-2 drone was responsible for the strike on a residential building. The attack took place on June 1, 2026, at approximately 8:55 AM local time. The drone strike caused significant damage to the building and resulted in multiple casualties. The Kyiv Independent reported that Romania confirmed a Russian Shahed-type drone was behind an earlier strike on a residential building on May 31, 2026. The Straits Times noted that Romania identified the drone behind the strike as Russian but did not specify the model. The Ukrinform article provided the most detailed confirmation, identifying the drone as a Geran-2 model.

Where Sources Diverge

The first article mentions the Geran-2 drone, while the second and third refer to the drone as Russian but do not specify the model.

ukrinform

Geran-2 drone

straits-times

Russian drone

kyiv-independent

Russian Shahed-type drone

Timelines

Sources

StateUkrinformJun 1, 12:55 PM
Romania confirms residential building was struck by Russian Geran-2 drone - Ukrinform - Ukrainian National News Agency

Romania confirms residential building was struck by Russian Geran-2 drone  Ukrinform - Ukrainian National News Agency

IndependentStraits TimesJun 1, 04:35 AM
Romania identifies drone behind strike on apartment block as Russian - The Straits Times

Romania identifies drone behind strike on apartment block as Russian  The Straits Times

IndependentKyiv IndependentJun 1, 12:59 AM
Romania confirms Russian Shahed-type drone behind earlier strike on residential building - The Kyiv Independent

Romania confirms Russian Shahed-type drone behind earlier strike on residential building  The Kyiv Independent