Bucharest: Romania has officially shut down the Russian Consulate General in Constanta following recent tensions between the two nations.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the closure comes after a Russian drone crashed into an apartment building in Romania, prompting Romanian authorities to summon the Russian envoy. This incident has heightened diplomatic strains, leading to significant actions from the Romanian government.

The decision to close the consulate reflects Romania's strong stance against the recent events and its demand for accountability. The Romanian President announced the closure as part of broader measures to address the security concerns stemming from the drone incident.

In related news, various events have been unfolding globally, including Baku's Seaside Boulevard preparing to host a supercar festival and Azerbaijan's Independence Day gaining international attention, further highlighting key international relationships and cultural exchanges.