# Two suspected Russian drones found floating in Black Sea, Romanian defense minister says

https://mins.news/en/item/19454

- TASS, 2026-08-11 19:11 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2171573

> Romania’s acting Defense Minister Radu Miruta says two drones suspected of being Russian were found floating in the Black Sea. A ship operating in the area spotted the objects. The vessel then contacted a coastal guard boat, according to Miruta. No further details about the drones’ status or handling were provided.

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