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Poland is at its closest to open conflict since World War Two, PM says
Polish and NATO forces intercepted 19 Russian drones, marking the first NATO engagement in its airspace since 2022 and prompting emergency consultations under Article 4.
- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warned that Poland is closer to open conflict than at any time since World War II due to airspace violations by Russian drones.
- The Polish military shot down several Russian drones after they entered NATO airspace, marking the first confirmed engagement with Russian assets in Polish airspace since the war began in Ukraine in 2022.
- Following the drone incursions, Poland invoked Article 4 of NATO, seeking urgent consultations with allies and emphasizing the heightened dangers faced by Poland.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy suggested that the drone incursions into Polish airspace were intentional, stating on social media that they were not accidental.
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New details have emerged about the drone incident over Poland that occurred overnight. Five of the twenty aircraft observed reportedly had a direct flight path to a NATO base, according to Die Welt. According to the German newspaper, evidence of a "targeted operation" is mounting.
·Amersfoort, Netherlands
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Russian drones illegally entered Polish airspace on Wednesday night, and the German publication Die Welt reports that five drones were heading towards a NATO base.
·Estonia
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Total News Sources180
Leaning Left37Leaning Right22Center33Last UpdatedBias Distribution40% Left
Bias Distribution
- 40% of the sources lean Left
40% Left
L 40%
C 36%
R 24%
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