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The Russian fleet can reach Romania in six hours, says Basescu (Photo: Romania Libera)

Romania has contingency plan for Russian attack

by Valentina Pop, Brussels, September 8, 2014, 7:29:45 AM
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Romanian president Traian Basescu has said Nato has a contingency plan for the "0.01 percent" chance that Russia will one day attack his country.

Romania, the EU's most easterly member state, has a 650km border with Ukraine. It also has a Black Sea coastline, which is close to Crimea.

Speaking in Bucharest on Sunday (7 September) after a Nato summit which focused on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Basescu said his country and neighbouring Bulgaria were so far considered "outside a mi...

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The Russian fleet can reach Romania in six hours, says Basescu (Photo: Romania Libera)

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