Exclusive intelligence reveals the meticulous planning behind a Russian drone's incursion into Polish airspace, triggering a swift and decisive response from NATO allies and raising serious questions about regional security.
Explosive allegations emerge that Donald Trump allegedly encouraged a Polish leader to launch a drone attack on Russia. The Independent investigates the potential catastrophic implications for NATO and the Ukraine war.
Poland's defence minister confirms Russian drones attacked Ukrainian forces by crossing into Polish airspace, branding it a calculated test of NATO's defences and resolve.
RAF Typhoon fighter jets were launched from Poland to intercept a Russian drone that breached NATO airspace. The incident, occurring near Rzeszów, a key hub for Western aid to Ukraine, marks a significant escalation and raises serious questions about regi
Russian-launched drones have violated NATO airspace and struck inside Poland, a NATO member, during a massive attack on Ukraine. Warsaw confirms it will demand an explanation from Moscow, raising fears of a dangerous escalation in the region.
Poland activates its air force after Russian-launched drones target western Ukraine, with debris from a downed UAV landing inside Polish territory near Lviv, raising fears of a direct NATO-Russia confrontation.
NATO fighter jets were scrambled to intercept Russian drones that violated Polish airspace during a massive attack on Ukraine, raising fears of a dangerous escalation.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk convenes emergency security meeting after a Russian cruise missile breaches NATO airspace for 39 seconds. Calls for NATO response amid escalating tensions with Russia.
Poland accuses Russia of a deliberate act of aggression after its drones breach NATO airspace. The incident occurs as Putin launches 'nuclear strike' drills, marking a severe escalation and testing Western defences.
Poland accuses Russia of a deliberate violation of its airspace with a cruise missile, prompting a major NATO alert. Full analysis of the incident and the potential for escalation.
In a dramatic escalation, NATO fighter jets have shot down a high-tech Russian spy drone encroaching on a classified military base in Poland. Read the full details of this brazen airspace violation and the Alliance's decisive response.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk condemns repeated violation of airspace by Russian missiles during attack on Ukraine. NATO member demands immediate explanation from Moscow as tensions escalate.
A Russian drone breached Polish airspace, triggering a national alert and swift military response. The incident, occurring just hours before Warsaw closed its border with Belarus, intensifies regional security fears and underscores the spillover risks fro
Polish armed forces engage and destroy multiple drones that entered its airspace from Ukraine, as Russia launches a massive wave of attacks. NATO member activates defence protocols.
Poland's armed forces are on high alert after Russian-launched drones violated its airspace during a massive assault on western Ukraine. The incident, which forced NATO to scramble fighter jets, marks a severe escalation and tests the alliance's eastern d
RAF Typhoons lead swift NATO response after Russian intelligence-gathering aircraft approached alliance airspace without transponders, sparking major security alert.
As Russia intensifies its assault on Ukraine, Vladimir Putin is directly challenging Western unity. This analysis examines how the Kremlin is testing Donald Trump's commitment and Europe's staying power in a conflict that threatens global security.
RAF Typhoons join NATO's rapid response as Russian military aircraft approach Estonian airspace without transponder signals, sparking a major air defence alert.
Tensions flare in the Mediterranean as Greece reports a surge in Turkish fighter jet incursions over its eastern islands, dubbing the acts 'unprecedented and unacceptable' provocations.
A British Airways flight from London to Beijing was dramatically rerouted over Siberia, adding hours to its journey, due to the ongoing ban on UK airlines using Russian airspace.
RAF Typhoons intercept Russian aircraft over Poland in dramatic response to Vladimir Putin's nuclear-capable Tu-160 bomber breaching NATO airspace, sparking major international incident.
RAF Typhoons lead urgent NATO response after fleets of Russian nuclear-capable bombers and fighter jets approach UK airspace, sparking major alert.
NATO forces have urgently deployed fighter jets after Russian military aircraft were detected near alliance airspace, raising tensions amid ongoing geopolitical strife.
Military aircraft were deployed after a civilian plane entered restricted airspace, causing a sonic boom heard across parts of England.
Lithuania calls for NATO intervention following a Russian drone incursion, raising tensions in the Baltic region.
RAF Typhoons were swiftly deployed after Russian military aircraft were detected near UK airspace, marking yet another high-stakes aerial standoff.
Ukrainian drone strikes target Moscow's airspace, causing widespread flight disruptions and travel chaos for Muscovites. Authorities scramble to restore operations.
An Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco faced a harrowing mid-air crisis over Russia, with passengers reporting severe turbulence and oxygen masks deploying. Investigations are underway as aviation authorities scramble to determine the cause.
Poland scrambles fighter jets as Russian missile violates airspace during Ukraine strikes, triggering emergency NATO discussions.
NATO fighter jets were urgently deployed after Russian military aircraft were detected approaching alliance airspace, sparking heightened tensions.