US EditionFrance to Deploy Three Jets to 'Help Protect Polish Airspace,' Macron Says
France commits three Rafale jets to bolster NATO's eastern defense following 19 reported Russian drone incursions into Polish airspace, reinforcing alliance readiness and deterrence.
- France will deploy three Rafale fighter jets to help protect Polish airspace, according to President Emmanuel Macron.
- Poland described the drone incursions as a deliberate unprecedented attack, prompting NATO and the EU's involvement.
- An emergency meeting of the UN Security Council is scheduled to discuss the drone raid after requests from several countries, including France and Britain.
- Kosiniak-Kamysz noted declarations from France and Britain to secure NATO's eastern flank with additional aircraft.
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France deploys three Rafale fighter jets to help protect Polish airspace, Macron says
France will deploy three Rafale fighter jets to help Poland protect its airspace after this week's drone incursions into its airspace, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday on X.
France sends jets to Poland, the U.K. ramps up sanctions in a signal to Russia not to escalate
France said Friday it’s deploying fighter jets to Poland and the U.K. announced fresh sanctions targeting Russia’s oil revenues and war machine as Europe’s first, measured steps to Russia’s drone incursion into Poland aimed to send a signal to Moscow that any further aggression won’t go unchecked.
Macron is sending three planes to reinforce NATO's eastern flank.
France to deploy jets in Poland after drone incursion blamed on Russia
French President Emmanuel Macron said France will send three Rafale fighter jets to help protect Polish airspace after Warsaw accused Russia of launching a drone raid. This comes as the UN security council gears up for an emergency meeting on Friday.
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