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Drones Target Zelenskyy’s Official Flights Over Moldova, CBS Reports
world24 days ago

Drones Target Zelenskyy’s Official Flights Over Moldova, CBS Reports

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told CBS News that Russian drones targeted his official aircraft twice in Moldovan airspace during trips to Oslo and back via Chișinău, with Norwegian PM Jonas Gahr Støre confirming a near-miss on the first leg. In a separate incident, a drone strike hit a passenger train carrying European Union officials, underscoring what Kyiv calls a broader intimidation campaign by Russia. The events add to ongoing airspace violations near Ukraine and its allies, including previous drone incursions into Romanian airspace and other sightings near Ireland.

via UNITED24 Media|
#airspace-violations#drones#moldova
Poland hit by Russian missile as Ukraine faces renewed strikes, NATO says
world2 months ago

Poland hit by Russian missile as Ukraine faces renewed strikes, NATO says

A Russian missile landed in a rural area of Poland as Russia renewed attacks on Ukraine, NATO said; there were no injuries in Poland and officials suggested Poland was not the intended target, but the incident raises concerns about airspace violations and potential direct confrontation with NATO. Ukrainian authorities reported at least 10 civilians killed and about 50 injured in the Ukrainian strikes.

via The Washington Post|
#airspace-violations#nato#poland
Lithuania Responds to Belarus and Russia Balloon Incidents with Border Closures and Defense Measures
world11 months ago

Lithuania Responds to Belarus and Russia Balloon Incidents with Border Closures and Defense Measures

Lithuania accuses Belarus and Russia of escalating hybrid warfare through balloon incursions that have repeatedly shut down Vilnius Airport, prompting Lithuania to consider shooting down further balloons, close its border with Belarus, and potentially invoke NATO's collective defense clause amid broader regional tensions.

via CBS News|
#airspace-violations#belarus#hybrid-warfare
Tensions Rise as Russia and NATO Warn of Military Responses to Airspace Violations
world1 year ago

Tensions Rise as Russia and NATO Warn of Military Responses to Airspace Violations

Russia's ambassador to France, Alexei Meshkov, warned that downing Russian planes would trigger war, amid accusations of airspace violations by European countries, though Russia claims it does not shoot down infringing aircraft. Recent incidents include drone sightings and airspace breaches by Russian aircraft, prompting Baltic nations to seek UN intervention, while Russia denies involvement.

via Kyiv Post|
#airspace-violations#european-nations#russia
NATO Ramps Up Defense Against Russian Aircraft and Drone Threats
world1 year ago

NATO Ramps Up Defense Against Russian Aircraft and Drone Threats

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio responded to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's threat to shoot down Russian aircraft, emphasizing NATO's usual response of intercepting intrusions rather than shooting down jets unless attacked. The incident highlights ongoing tensions over Russian airspace violations near NATO borders, with allies demanding firmer action and NATO promising a robust response, amid concerns about US commitment and Russia testing NATO's resolve.

via Bloomberg|
#airspace-violations#nato#poland