Romania, Poland scramble aircraft as drones strike Ukraine
Romania became the latest Nato member state to report a drone incursion into its airspace Saturday, as Poland scrambled aircraft in response to fresh Russian drone strikes just over the border in Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia was deliberately expanding its drone operations and that the West needed to respond with tougher sanctions and closer defence cooperation.
In Washington, US President Donald Trump said he was ready to impose major sanctions on Russia – just as soon as all Nato nations did the same thing and stopped buying Russian oil.
Romania’s defence ministry said Saturday that the country’s airspace had been breached by a drone during a Russian attack on infrastructure in neighbouring Ukraine.
The country scrambled two F-16 fighter jets late on Saturday to monitor the situation following the…
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