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Minister: Estonia Improving Capabilities After Russian Drones Entered Poland
NATO's activation of Article 4 follows 19 Russian drones entering Polish airspace from Belarus, prompting increased defense readiness and diplomatic condemnation from European allies.
- On the night of September 10-11, at least 19 Russian drones crossed into Polish airspace near the Belarus border, with Polish forces shooting down several.
- This unprecedented violation followed Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine and prompted Poland to invoke NATO's Article 4 while tightening security along its eastern borders.
- In response, Germany announced expanded air policing over Poland, and France deployed three Rafale jets to help protect Polish airspace and NATO’s eastern flank.
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz emphasized Germany's commitment to self-defense and expressed determination to enhance the military preparedness and capabilities of NATO's European members, reflecting growing security concerns across Europe.
- The incident escalated tensions between NATO and Russia, triggering allied discussions to improve air defenses, raise readiness, and increase weapons aid to Ukraine amid concerns over further provocations.
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In total, at least 21 Russian drones broke into Poland's airspace this Wednesday. Some were shot down when others travelled hundreds of kilometres. What to question the capabilities of the Western military alliance. - Facing Russian drones, did NATO's defence fail? (International).
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After the invasion of Russian drones into Polish airspace, the question of how NATO reacted was raised. Now there are first answers.
Foreign Minister-designate Kęstutis Budrys says that even if the drones that flew into Poland were an unintentional act...
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