Ukraine, drones and Poland
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Polish and allied aircraft were deployed in a "preventive" operation across Poland's airspace on Saturday, prompting the temporary closure of Lublin airport, amid concerns over potential drone strikes in neighbouring Ukrainian regions.
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Russia’s drones in Poland raised NATO concerns. Now its war games in Belarus add to tensions
A swarm of Russian drones flew last week into Poland in what officials there regarded as a deliberate provocation.
Ukraine uses SpaceX's Starlink for communications and to gather intelligence, but faced some issues with the system on Monday.
The idea of establishing a no-fly zone over Kyiv’s airspace was originally pitched by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022.
Responding to President Trump, Poland's leader said, "we would also wish that the drone attack on Poland was a mistake. But it wasn't."
The UK is planning to mass-produce thousands of interceptor drones for Ukraine to help it defend itself against Russia's growing attacks.
The Kremlin's apparent efforts to probe NATO in Europe -- and that it feels emboldened enough to make them -- is dangerous. Poland triggered NATO's Article 4, which calls for urgent consultations and European leaders have suggested they are formulating how to boost air defenses.