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Did Russia attack Poland?

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Russian drones violated Polish airspace, leading to an emergency response and the downing of several drones. This is described as an unprecedented intrusion but not a direct military attack. Poland invoked NATO Article 4 due to the incident.

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Poland and allies down Russian drones in 'act of aggression'

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  • Poland's Prime Minister held an emergency cabinet meeting after Russian drones were downed over Polish airspace.
  • Poland reported an unprecedented intrusion with multiple drones violating its skies. 9s
  • This is the first time Russian drones have been shot down over a NATO member state. 20s
  • Poland requested to invoke Article 4 of the NATO Treaty following the incident. 25s
  • Flights were suspended at several Polish airports, and citizens were advised to be cautious of debris. 1m 1s
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Poland and allies down Russian drones in 'act of aggression'
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Euronews
4 hours ago
Poland and allies down Russian drones in 'act of aggression'

Poland downed a large number of Russian drones that violated its airspace, marking the first time Russian drones have been shot down over a NATO member state.

Poland and allies down Russian drones in 'act of aggression'
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Euronews
4 hours ago
Poland and allies down Russian drones in 'act of aggression'

The incident is described as an unprecedented intrusion, with multiple drone-type objects violating Poland's skies.

Poland and allies down Russian drones in 'act of aggression'
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Euronews
4 hours ago
Poland and allies down Russian drones in 'act of aggression'

Poland requested to invoke Article 4 of the NATO Treaty in response to the drone incursion.

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