The Romanian Constitutional Court withdrew on Thursday a new law that this country It allows to shoot down foreign military drones disturbing its airspace. According to the DPA report, TASR reports this.
The Romanian Parliament was approved by the Romanian Parliament in early March. Three far right -wing parties – the Alliance for the Unity of the Romanians (Aur), SOS Romania and the young people’s party (Pot), however, have legally attacked it, saying that it grants foreign powers disproportionate powers. Critics accuse these parties of sympathizing with Russiawrites DPA. However, the court finally dismissed their complaint and withdrew the law.
Romania is closely watching Russian air raids near its borders with Ukrainewhere Moscow has been leading war for more than three years. Since the beginning of the conflict, they have shown several times on the Romanian territory of the ruins of Russian drones. Therefore, the local army has long been promoting the acquisition of clearer powers to shoot down unauthorized foreign unmanned aircraft, even in a time of peace.
At the beginning of February, Romania and Moldova summoned Russian ambassadors after finding fragments of Russian drones in their territories. According to the Moldovan authorities, two drones hit the fieldsbut the fragments of unmanned aircraft later appeared in the next place.
“These illegal and irresponsible attacks must be stopped and Romania reserves the right to take the necessary measures,” At that time, the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
