French NATO jets shoot down drone over Latvia in country’s first intercept
Second Baltic intercept in three weeks as spillover from Russia's war on Ukraine accelerates
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Romania and NATO allies move to bolster eastern flank air defences after Russian drone breaches airspace
France, Britain, Italy, and Spain have all signalled readiness to contribute, with the US expected to provide radar and surveillance assets.
Russian hits maternity ward on International Children’s Day — six new mothers, their newborns, and woman in active labor were inside
Patients and staff all survived. More than 30 windows were blown out.
German, Japanese, Swiss, American, Taiwanese, British — all 2025-made parts found in Russian drones, Vlasiuk says
Russian drones striking Ukraine last week carried 2025-made components from six countries and a new "Transit Brd" activation unit, Ukraine's presidential commissioner for sanctions policy told Suspilne.
Russia launches 141 drones across Ukraine, kills mother and toddler in Odesa
A large overnight drone attack struck the country's north, south, and east—cutting power to 10,000 in Chernihiv Oblast and killing three in Odesa, including a two-and-a-half-year-old girl.
Defense minister: “Air defense is one of NATO’s biggest challenges”
A drone crossed into Lithuania from Belarus in the early hours of 23 March and exploded near the village of Lavišas — and neither the army nor border guards detected it, according to LRT.
How Starlink made Russia’s drones deadlier—and harder to jam
Improved reliability and resistance to jamming make Starlink-equipped drones deadlier and a priority for Kyiv to shut down
Ministry of Defense and SpaceX working to resolve Starlink use on Russian drones – Fedorov
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense contacted SpaceX within hours of detecting Russian drones with Starlink connectivity over Ukrainian cities and proposed specific measures to block unauthorized use, Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said.
Ukrainian forces down Russian drone using Starlink for satellite control
Analysis of wreckage from a downed Russian BM-35 drone revealed a Starlink terminal providing satellite control, a technological advancement that allows the aircraft to partially circumvent Ukrainian electronic warfare systems, reports serviceman Serhiy Flash.
Ukraine downs one of Russia’s rarest spy drones with homegrown interceptor (VIDEO)
Russia's advanced “Knyaz Veshchiy Oleg” can spot targets 45 km from the front.
Europe’s drone scare forces a question: defend at home or arm Ukraine?
A low-cost, low-risk gambit, with big potential upsides for Moscow.
Russian drones force Moldovan airport closure, three flights disrupted as president condemns Kremlin intimidation
A Barcelona-bound flight landed in Romania and two other international flights faced delays after Russian drones violated Moldovan airspace on 29 Nov.
Romanian village evacuated after Russian drone hits gas ship 500 meters from border
Authorities emptied Plauru, a Romanian village, after a Russian drone struck a vessel carrying 4,000 tons of liquefied gas just 500 meters away on the Ukrainian side of the border near Izmail port.
ISW: Russia uses false flags to obscure attacks on Europe
Russia's FSB director accused NATO intelligence services of conducting the drone incursions that European officials have attributed to Moscow
Russian drone crashes 800 meters from South Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plant
The International Atomic Energy Agency called the overnight drone crash near Ukraine's South Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plant an incident that "came close to disaster."
Poland wants to shoot down targets over Ukraine without NATO and EU approval
Poland's Defense Ministry has drafted legislation allowing military forces to intercept Russian drones over Ukrainian territory without seeking prior NATO or EU consent, marking a significant shift from current requirements imposed in February 2022.
US fighter jets took off to intercept Russian warplanes near Alaska – military
Four Russian military aircraft flying near Alaska triggered an immediate response from American forces on 24 September
Estonia maps Russian MiG-31 route after Moscow claims neutral waters flight
Three Russian MiG-31 interceptors spent 12 minutes inside Estonian airspace with their transponders switched off, prompting Tallinn to release flight path evidence after the Kremlin denied any border violation occurred.
Zelenskyy: Ukraine offers to intercept Russian targets together with NATO
President Zelenskyy called for accelerated security guarantee negotiations with NATO allies, proposing joint air defense operations
Russian drone crashes into residential building in Poland
A Russian drone crashed into a residential building near Poland's border with Belarus overnight, damaging the roof and a parked car as Polish forces shot down over a dozen unmanned aircraft