Euro 2012 Qualifiers – Romania and France in same group again (Nine O'Clock)

The draws for the Euro 2012 Qualifiers that took place on Sunday at Warsaw’s Palace of Culture have pitted Romania against France once again. Romania and France shared the same group in the World Cup 2010 Qualifiers too.

France favourites for Euro qualifiers, says Romania coach (Fijilive)

Romania coach Razvan Lucescu said on Sunday that his team will be the underdogs when they face former champions France in the Euro 2012 qualifiers.

Russia condemns US move to put missiles in Romania (Daily Telegraph)

Russia has attacked a US decision to site interceptor missiles in Romania, saying the move imperils Barack Obama's much-vaunted "reset" of relations between the two countries and the final stages of nuclear arms reduction talks.

Romania Taunts Russia (Strategy Page)

February 7, 2010: Romania has agreed to base American anti-missile systems on its territory. These will probably be land based Aegis systems. So far, Aegis has achieved an 83 percent success rate during live test firings.

Moldova ex-president hits at Romania's plans to host U.S. missiles (Russian Information Agency Novosti)

Romania's initiative to host missiles as part of a U.S. missile defense shield in Europe could turn neighboring Moldova into a front-line area, Moldovan ex-president Vladimir Voronin said on Sunday.

Moscow 'concerned' by US-Romania missile shield deal (SpaceDaily)

by Staff Writers Moscow (AFP) Feb 5, 2010 Russia's foreign ministry voiced its concern Friday at Romania's plans to host part of a new US missile shield system in Europe, saying it would seek explanations from Europe and Washington.

LDS Church: Two missionaries found dead in Romania (Rexburg Standard Journal)

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Two young Mormon missionaries have died in Romania.

Romania To Host New Missile Shield Plan (OfficialWire)

Romania says it has agreed to take part in the new version of the U.S. anti-missile defense shield proposed by the Obama administration. Romania was chosen after initial plans involving Poland and the Czech Republic were dropped.

Romania agrees to host US missile interceptors (The Christian Science Monitor)

Romania's decision to host US missile interceptors is not widely seen as a threat to Russian defense capabilities, unlike the scrapped plan for a missile shield in Poland and the Czech Republic.

Russia says concerned at Romania hosting U.S. missiles (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Russia Friday said it was concerned by Romania's decision to host interceptor missiles as part of a U.S. plan to protect Europe and demanded clarification.