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So far this morning, the Polish Interior Ministry reports that search teams have discovered the wreckage of 7 Russian one-way attack drones in Poland, with the furthest one being found near Gdańsk in Northern Poland, close to the border with Kaliningrad and the coast of the Baltic.
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NATO has activated Article 4 of the North Atlantic Treaty at the request of Poland, following last night’s intrusion of several dozen Russian one-way attack drones into Polish Airspace. Article 4 directs the North Atlantic Council to begin immediate defense and military consultations for emergencies or situations of urgency, when “the territorial integrity, political independence or security of any of the parties is threatened.”
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U.S. President Donald J. Trump has been briefed by defense and national security officials on last night’s “worrying intrusion” by Russia into NATO ally Poland in Eastern Europe.
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U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has stated that last night’s drone intrusion by Russia into Poland is “deeply concerning,” adding that it was an “extremely reckless move” by Russia. Starmer states that he has spoken this morning with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk to make clear Britain’s support for Poland and Ukraine.
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One of the Russian one-way attack drones that was discovered this morning by authorities was found in Elbląg, Northern Poland, near the Russian-controlled exclave of Kaliningrad, over 175 miles from the border with Belarus and/or Russia.
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In a televised address this morning to Parliament, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated “we are likely dealing with a large-scale provocation [by Russia]” following this morning’s emergency meeting by the Cabinet of Ministers, adding that at least 19 Russian one-way attack drone were detected crossing into Polish Airspace, with four of those determined to be threats resulting in their shoot down by NATO and Polish F-35s and F-16s.
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Damage caused to the roof a residential home within the village of Wyryki in Eastern Poland last night, after a Russian one-way attack drone slammed into the building, thankfully causing no injuries.
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Reports of strikes within the last few minutes by the Israeli Air Force against the Yemeni capital of Sana’a in Houthi-controlled Western Yemen.
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Smoke seen rising over Sana’a in Western Yemen, following several strikes by the Israeli Air Force.
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According to Reuters, U.S. President Donald J. Trump will speak today with Polish President Karol Nawrocki regarding last night’s intrusion by Russian drones into Poland.
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The Spokesman for NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Col. Martin L. O’Donnell, has released a statement following last night’s intrusion by Russian one-way attack drones into Poland, stating, “This is the first time NATO aircrafts have engaged potential threats in Allied airspace,” adding that during the attack, “German Patriots in Poland were placed on alert, and an Italian airborne early warning aircraft and an aerial refueler from NATO’s Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) fleet was launched.”
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Footage showing one of the Israeli strikes within the past few minutes against targets in the Yemeni capital of Sana’a in Houthi-controlled Western Yemen.
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NATO sources are reporting that at around 10:00am on Wednesday morning, a group of objects consisting of at least two “unknown aircraft” were detected entering Lithuanian Airspace from the direction of Belarus. Aircraft were scrambled but the objects were not intercepted, with surveillance ongoing to determine if they possibly landed in Lithuania.
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Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has just released a statement following today’s strikes against Houthi-controlled Western Yemen, stating, “The IDF has just struck in Sana’a and other locations across Yemen, targeting military camps manned by Houthi operatives, including the Houthi propaganda apparatus,” adding, “The long arm of the State of Israel will reach and strike terrorism wherever it exists and from wherever a threat is posed to our citizens.”
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) calls last night’s drone intrusions by Russian into Poland a “provocative act which clearly is an attempt to test the U.S. and our NATO Allies,” adding that talks are currently ongoing on the floor about additional major sanctions against Russia.
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A massive explosion rocked the suburbs of the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius earlier this morning, after a fire erupted inside a railway yard at a liquefied gas filling station on the outskirts of the city, with the fire quickly spreading to a nearby train, igniting at least eight of the railcars, causing the explosion. There is nothing right now to suggest that the incident is linked to this morning’s intrusion into Lithuanian Airspace from Belarus or any other form of foul play, with the cause believed to have been a “violation of safety regulations,” according to the Lithuanian Interior Ministry.
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U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s first statement on last night’s Russian drone intrusions into Poland: “What’s with Russia violating Poland’s airspace with drones? Here we go!”
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Radosław Sikorski, Poland’s Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has stated that it is now clear last night’s drone intrusions by Russia were deliberate, adding that he expects President Trump will want to show what he said about supporting Polish safety with action, stated during his meeting last week at the White House with President Karol Nawrocki.
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Two additional Russian one-way attack drones have been found crashed near the Polish capital of Warsaw.
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