Poland Shoots Down Russian Drones That Violated Its Airspace During Ukraine Strike
Poland reported at least 19 drone incursions, shooting down over ten and invoking NATO Article 4 for consultations amid heightened tensions from Russian-Belarusian military exercises.
- Poland has requested NATO to initiate consultations under Article 4 after Polish forces shot down 19 drones that entered its airspace during a Russian air attack on Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.
- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk described the drone incursions as a 'large-scale provocation' by Russia and stated that this situation was the closest Poland has been to open conflict since World War Two.
- NATO allies supported Poland's response, involving F-16 jets and coordination through NATO's Combined Air Operations Centre, amidst fears of a broader confrontation between Russia and NATO members.
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Western Officials Invoke NATO After Poland Reports Russian Drone Incursion
Western officials are worked up over reports of Russian drones trespassing into Polish airspace on Tuesday. ... The post Western Officials Invoke NATO After Poland Reports Russian Drone Incursion appeared first on The New American.
[NHK] Poland is investigating the damage caused by 19 Russian military drones violating its airspace on the morning of the 10th, and has revealed that the remains of the drones have been found...
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Drone Tensions: NATO and Poland on High Alert Amid Russian Incursions
Poland and NATO are on high alert following Russian drone incursions into Polish airspace. The incident raises questions about NATO's drone defenses, intensifies tensions with Russia, and prompts calls for increased sanctions. Poland's response includes airspace restrictions, bolstered by NATO allies' military support.
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