NATO airspace breach: Poland shoots down Russian drones, triggers Article 4 talks
Poland says it shot down multiple Russian kamikaze drones that violated its airspace overnight on Sept. 9–10, 2025, in the first direct takedown of Russian assets over NATO territory since 2022. Airports halted traffic, Dutch and Polish jets responded, and Warsaw requested Article 4 consultations. Officials called it a deliberate provocation and flagged gaps in anti-drone defenses.
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