Romania is not a target of Russia, because it is a NATO member and an attack against Romania means an attack against NATO said on Saturday, Foreign Affairs Minister Bogdan Aurescu.
"As a member of NATO, Romania is perfectly safe from this point of view, I do not think that there are doubts" the Foreign Affairs Minister stated at a television station, according to Mediafax.
However, Aurescu said that "the complex security situation" in the neighborhood, "including such messages" should be treated with full attention, saying he was convinced that "Romania will not be a target of possible preventive strikes of the Russian Federation because that would mean an attack against a NATO ally. "