NEW: Two Romanian F-16 fighter jets took off from the Pateshti base on Monday evening after radar detected a UAV over neighboring Ukraine.
Romania's Ministry of Defense later confirmed that it had entered Romanian airspace near Solina before disappearing from radar.
Residents in eastern Tulce County received a RO-Alert warning at 5:19 PM local time. The air alert ended at 18:03.
Radio Romania.
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