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September 17, 2024

US clears F-35 sale to Romania, bolstering NATO’s eastern flank

Defense News The U.S. State Department on Friday announced it has approved the sale of 32 F-35A Joint Strike Fighters to

August 27, 2024

US Approves $592 Million Sale of AMRAAM Missiles to Romania

The Defense Post The US State Department has approved the sale of up to 186 AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air

June 20, 2024

Romania to send Patriot system to Ukraine as Russia pounds its power grid

Al Jazeera NATO member Romania has announced it will send a Patriot missile system to Ukraine, which has repeatedly called

December 21, 2023

Romania achieves missile milestone with Patriot launches aided by US Army trainers

Romania’s collaboration with U.S. Army trainers triggered the country’s first ever live-fire test of the American-made Patriot missile system, the

November 27, 2023

Romania plans to spend $2 billion on short-range air defenses

Defense News The Romanian government has solicited bids from defense manufacturers for short-range air defense systems at a cost of

October 11, 2023

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy hails ‘good news’ on air defence after talks in Romania

Reuters Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he had “good news” on artillery and air defence supplies after talks with Romanian

September 26, 2023

Romania plans to buy 32 planes for $6.5 billion under F-35 deal – ministry

Reuters Romania plans to buy 32 latest-generation F-35 fighter planes from U.S. manufacturer Lockheed Martin (LMT.N), for $6.5 billion, the defence

September 18, 2023

Romania considers joining French-led Mistral procurement program

DefenseNews Romania is considering joining France, Belgium, Estonia, Cyprus and Hungary in the Mistral procurement program, to bolster its air

March 2, 2023

Romania is a model for other NATO members, US ambassador says

Romania Insider The new US ambassador to Romania, Kathleen Kavalec, argued that Romania is a model for NATO members due

February 14, 2023

Romania detects suspicious weather balloon in its airspace, ministry says

Reuters: The Romanian Air Force’s surveillance system detected an aerial object that looked like a weather balloon flying in the