{"id":85271,"date":"2026-08-09T08:53:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T12:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=85271"},"modified":"2026-08-09T08:54:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T12:54:18","slug":"russian-drone-explodes-in-romania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/russian-drone-explodes-in-romania\/","title":{"rendered":"Drone Explodes In Romania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From Aljazeera:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A drone has exploded in Bulgaria near the Trans-Balkan gas pipeline, the latest in a surge of unidentified unmanned aerial vehicles flying into European territory as regional tensions escalate due to Russia\u2019s ongoing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2026\/8\/8\/russian-strikes-near-ukrainian-capital-kill-three-including-child\">war<\/a>\u00a0in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev said on Saturday that the drone exploded near the Romanian border and the gas pipeline, which links Turkiye to Ukraine.\u00a0Bulgaria\u2019s Ministry of Defence said an initial analysis indicated that the aircraft was most likely a Maya decoy drone, a type widely used by the Ukrainian armed forces.\u00a0The ministry said there was no reason to suspect the incident was intentional.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Aljazeera: A drone has exploded in Bulgaria near the Trans-Balkan gas pipeline, the latest in a surge of unidentified.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-85271","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85271"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85273,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85271\/revisions\/85273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}