Conflict & Security
NATO to send Black Sea surveillance after drone strikes
NATO will send additional assets to the Black Sea after recent drone strikes off Romania and Bulgaria, alliance spokeswoman Allison Hart said Tuesday.
Hart said after a meeting of NATO ambassadors in Brussels that the assets would include support for surveillance, reconnaissance and forensics.
NATO did not give further details in the supplied information on what assets would be deployed or when they would arrive.
Update
NATO spokeswoman Allison Hart said the extra assets would include support for surveillance, reconnaissance and forensics.
Hart spoke after a meeting of alliance ambassadors in Brussels.
The deployment follows a string of drone strikes off Romania and Bulgaria.
Source note: AFP news report published on 20 October 2026 at 15:35:22 UTC.
Uncertainty notes
NATO did not specify the exact assets, deployment timetable or locations in the supplied information.
Source
AFP news report published on .