What a No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine Would Mean for the West
Poland suggested such a zone after a major Russian incursion. But political hesitance and military shortcomings pose clear obstacles.
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RAF Typhoon jets ready to shoot down drones over Poland, UK says
‘Nato is responding with unity and strength’ to Russian threats, says John HealeyRAF Typhoon jets will be deployed within days to shoot down drones over Poland and other Nato allies in eastern Europe if necessary, after last week’s incursion of 19 uncr…
Can NATO Still Scare Putin?
EXPERT INTERVIEW – Polish President Karol Nowrocki signed a classified decree over the weekend allowing armed forces of NATO member states to be present in his country after Poland’s airspace was violated by an incursion of 19 Russian drones last week…
UK fighters to fly air defence missions over Poland – as it happened
This live blog is closed.Russia-Belarus military exercise stirs up unease in Europe’s leadersEU trade spokesperson Olof Gill also defended the EU’s sanctions from criticism that they are not going far enough.He said:“Our assessment is that the successi…
Russian drone incursion into Poland ‘was Kremlin test on Nato’
Polish minister says Moscow sought to gauge reaction without starting war as Romania reports new incursionPoland’s foreign minister has said the Russian drone incursion into Polish airspace was an attempt by the Kremlin to test Nato’s reactions by incr…
Russia Made Drone Production a Supreme Priority. Now It Swarms the Skies.
Ukraine is struggling to defend itself against the growing number of attack drones that Moscow has started using in its onslaughts.
Romania says Russian drone incursions pose ‘new challenge’ to Black Sea security
Country’s defence ministry condemns ‘irresponsible actions’ after drone entered its airspace on SaturdaySee all our Ukraine war coverageRomania has strongly condemned the entry of a Russian drone into its airspace during an attack on neighbouring Ukrai…
Rubio calls Russian drones over Poland ‘unacceptable’ but declines to say it was intentional
Nato announces plans to beef up defense as Poland rejects Trump’s suggestion drones were sent by mistakeThe US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, on Saturday said the incursion of Russian drones into Polish airspace this week was unacceptable but that it…
Poland deploys planes due to threat of drone strikes in nearby Ukraine
‘Preventive operations’ included putting air defence systems on high alert and followed serious Russian incursion earlier in the weekPolish and allied aircraft have been deployed in a “preventive” operation in Poland’s airspace because of a threat of d…
Putin’s Drone Hit a NATO Nerve in Poland, Opening an Opportunity for Ukraine
EXPERT INTERVIEW – More Western leaders and national security experts are now saying that Russia’s recent drone incursion into Poland was not a mission gone wrong as Moscow suggested but was more likely an intended probe to determine how quickly the N…