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NATO shoots down Russian drones in Polish airspace, accusing Moscow of being ‘absolutely reckless’
NATO fighter jets shot down multiple Russian drones that violated Polish airspace during an attack on neighboring Ukraine early on Wednesday, as the military alliance denounced Moscow for “absolutely dangerous” behavior that ratcheted up tensions to a new level.

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NATO scrambles jets to shoot down Russian drones in Poland, raising fears of war spillover
Poland downs drones in its airspace, becoming first NATO member to fire during war in Ukraine
Russia offers to hold talks with Poland over drone incursion as NATO warns Putin 'we stand ready': Live updates
Russia has offered to hold talks with Poland about the overnight drone attack which has put NATO on alert for conflict across Europe.

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Vladimir Putin’s dangerous drone probe is a moment of truth for NATO
Poland, NATO shoot down Russian drones for violating airspace
Poland blasts 'act of aggression' after shooting down Putin's drones amid fears he is testing West's defences in largest escalation yet - days before Russian military begins huge 'European war' drills involving nuke strikes
Observers have indicated that with this, Putin may be laying the groundwork for a future invasion of Poland or other NATO nations.

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Ukraine urges Europe air shield as Poland downs drones
Trump responds after NATO forces shoot down Russian drones in Polish airspace

NATO allies held Article 4 consultations after Russian drone incursion. Here’s what that means

NATO allies have held talks about Russian drones entering Polish airspace. Polish and Dutch fighter jets shot down some of these drones.

NATO fighters downed Russian drones in allied airspace for the first time as a critical breach put its air defenses to the test

A NATO spokesperson said the incident marked the first time that NATO aircraft "have engaged potential threats in allied airspace."
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