Lithuania vows to shoot down Belarus smuggler balloons disrupting air traffic
Lithuania has drawn up plans to shut its border crossings with Belarus indefinitely, after the capital’s airport was…
Balloon-smuggling surge prompts Lithuania to permanently shut border with Belarus – POLITICO
Lithuanian authorities shut down airspace over Vilnius four times last week and three times over the weekend due to…
Chances dwindle of quick Trump-Putin meeting in Budapest – POLITICO
“It’s impossible to postpone something, about which there was no agreement,” Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Monday,…
‘Hybrid warfare’ or more of the same? Getting a grip on drones across Europe. – POLITICO
Impact on air transport The presence of drones is enough to affect air transport, as airports will limit…
Macron doesn’t love the EU’s drone wall idea – POLITICO
In recent weeks, drones have violated Polish, Romanian, Danish and Norwegian airspace, with Europe casting blame on Russia in many of the cases. Those…
Denmark, rattled by mysterious UAV sightings, bans drone flights ahead of European Union summit
Denmark has temporarily banned civil drone flights in its airspace as it prepares to host a top European…
Russia launches massive overnight strikes on Ukraine, Poland scrambles jets
He posted footage of flames bursting from the windows of a multi-storey apartment block, which Sybiga said was…
Denmark bans drone flights as EU leaders prepare to descend on Copenhagen – POLITICO
In addition, a German frigate — the FSG Hamburg — has arrived in Copenhagen to assist with airspace…
Poland closes airspace, scrambles jets amid ‘massive’ Russian attack on Ukraine – POLITICO
The scrambling of jets and airspace closures are becoming more frequent as multiple NATO countries report drone sightings…
At U.N., Russian foreign minister says any aggression will be met with a ‘decisive response’
UNITED NATIONS — As new tensions rise between Russia and NATO nations, Moscow’s top diplomat told world leaders Saturday that…
More drones spotted near Danish military bases – POLITICO
Denmark reported fresh drone sightings above defense sites Friday and Saturday, after a week of chaos in the…
Germany plans to let military shoot down drones domestically – POLITICO
The legislative move comes amid a flurry of drone intrusions across Denmark and northern Germany that have intensified…