Warplanes scrambled after warning from Ukraine; Poland to seal border over Russian and Belarus’s ‘very aggressive’ Zapad war games. What we know on day 1,295

WARSAW: Poland’s military said Wednesday that the country’s airspace was “repeatedly” violated by drones during a Russian attack on Ukraine. “During today’s attack by the Russian…

Warplanes scrambled after warning from Ukraine; Poland to seal border over Russian and Belarus’s ‘very aggressive’ Zapad war games. What we know on day 1,295

Poland places its forces on full alert and closes several airports as drones violate airspace.

Poland places its forces on full alert and closes several airports as ‘hostile objects’ violate airspace.

Donald Tusk says operation launched after ‘repeated violations of Polish airspace’

Prime Minister Donald Tusk says military defences deployed after 'multiple violations of Polish airspace'.

Poland's military command said Polish airspace was repeatedly violated by "drone-type objects" during the Russian attack across the border in Ukraine.

It was the first time the NATO member directly engaged with Russian military assets in its airspace since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Donald Tusk condemned incursion and said Nato had been alerted over the first major breach of European airspace since the start of the Ukraine war

Wednesday 10 September 2025 08:48 BSTAn F-16C fighter aircraft performs during the Antidotum airshow in Leszno, Greater Poland region, on June 22, 2024 (AFP via Getty…

The incident marks the first time the NATO member has directly engaged Russian assets in its airspace since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Poland to invoke article 4 of the NATO treaty, calling for consultation within the alliance over security.

Poland's military command called the incursion an "act of aggression," while Ukraine's president warned it set "an extremely dangerous precedent for Europe."

Nato jets were deployed to respond to drones that entered Polish airspace during Russian strikes on Ukraine.

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Russian drones sent into Polish airspace were reportedly heading to a NATO base used to supply Ukraine, it has been revealed.

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