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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.
- Poland, according to Prime Minister Donald Tusk, is closest to open conflict since World War II after the country shot down Russian drones invading its airspace on September 10, 2025.
- Tusk reported that there had been 19 intrusions into Polish airspace overnight and confirmed that three drones were shot down.
- Poland has asked NATO to activate Article 4 of its treaty for consultations regarding the threat posed by the drone incursions.
- NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte emphasized that the overnight incident represents a serious escalation and requires urgent discussions among member states.
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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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