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NATO Shoots Down Russian Drones Over Poland

NATO Shoots Down Russian Drones Over Poland

Update: 2025-09-10
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More than a dozen Russian drones entered the airspace of Poland, triggering NATO to scramble fighter jets to shoot them down. The drones came as part of a larger wave Russia sent to attack neighboring Ukraine and it was the first time in the history of NATO that alliance fighters engaged enemy aircraft in allied airspace. We get the latest on the incident, and hear about Article 4 of the NATO which Poland has evoked in response. 

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NATO Shoots Down Russian Drones Over Poland

NATO Shoots Down Russian Drones Over Poland