Poland intercepts Russian spy plane over Baltic Sea
Polish fighter jets intercepted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft near its airspace, as NATO's eastern flank remains on high alert. Details on the incursion and regional tensions.
Polish fighter jets intercepted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft near its airspace, as NATO's eastern flank remains on high alert. Details on the incursion and regional tensions.
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Nato is exploring a more aggressive stance, including potential pre-emptive action, to deter Russian hybrid warfare attacks across Europe. Read the latest analysis.
Nato is exploring a more aggressive, pre-emptive approach to deter Russian hybrid attacks, including drone incursions and cyberattacks. Read the latest on the alliance's strategic shift.
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Allied forces intercept and destroy unidentified UAV approaching sensitive military installation amid heightened regional tensions. Defence officials remain tight-lipped about the mysterious aircraft's origin and purpose.
A Russian military intelligence aircraft was intercepted by NATO fighters near Polish airspace in a tense Baltic Sea confrontation, raising regional security concerns.