Man Killed After Crashing Car Into Russian Embassy In Romania's Capital

Russia-Ukraine War: In recent weeks, several Russian embassies in Europe have been targeted by protesters angered by the invasion of Ukraine.

A driver died ramming his car into the gate of the Russian embassy in Bucharest early on Wednesday, police in the Romanian capital said in a statement.

A video recorded before firefighters arrived showed the front of the car in flames as it remained wedged in the gate.

It was unclear whether the crash was an accident or deliberate.

During recent weeks, several Russian embassies elsewhere in Europe have been targeted by protesters angered by the invasion of Ukraine.