NATO, Russia and airspace violations
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Romanian lawmakers approved a bill allowing its military to shoot down drones over its airspace. The NATO country has seen Russian drones entering its territory, with some crashing on its land. Russia has targeted Ukrainian civilian and energy ...
(Reuters) - Poland shot down drones that entered its airspace on Wednesday, the first time a member of NATO is known to have fired shots during Russia's war in Ukraine. Here are some reactions to the situation from some leading politicians and officials.
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he believes NATO countries should shoot down Russian aircraft when they violate NATO airspace.
President Trump said Tuesday that NATO countries should shoot down Russian aircraft that enter their airspace. “Yes,” Trump told reporters when asked if NATO countries should shoot down Russian
Japan is taking a tougher stance against foreign drones as tensions escalate in East Asia's skies. With Chinese unmanned aircraft operating more frequently near its southwestern islands, the Japanese government has authorized its military to shoot down ...
National Security Council meeting in Warsaw after an unidentified aerial object entered Polish airspace WARSAW (Reuters) -Two incursions of Polish airspace by drones occurred overnight from Tuesday to Wednesday, but they were not shot down as they posed no ...
Russia’s continued flying of drones and jets over Europe is prompting NATO’s review of how effectively it can defend against military moves by Moscow.
The conflict between the Russia and Poland increases as Russian drones entered Poland on September 10, forcing NATO to increase patrols in the airspace.