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Security Council, 10162nd Meeting (PM) Romania

The Council will hold a briefing under its “Threats to international peace and security” agenda item, after Romania requested the convening of an urgent meeting in a 29 May letter (S/2026/447), in which it said that a Russian drone carrying explosives entered Romanian airspace overnight between 28 and 29 May. The Council’s European members—Denmark, France, Greece, Latvia, and the United Kingdom —supported the meeting request. UN Secretary-General António Guterres is expected to brief.
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Speakers Raise Alarm over Ukraine War’s Spillover Effect as Security Council Discusses Reported Russian Federation Drone Crash in Romania

Holding its fourth emergency meeting on the war in Ukraine in just two weeks, the Security Council today discussed allegations of yet another grave security incident — a reported Russian Federation drone crash in neighbouring Romania — as the representatives of Moscow and Kyiv sparred over their version of the event.

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Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

Documented cases of extreme sexual violence as a tactic of war, torture, terrorism and political repression rose sharply in 2025, overwhelmingly targeting women and girls, while multiple and overlapping political, security and humanitarian crises worsened, according to the Secretary-General’s report on the subject issued today.