"The downing of Russian drones in Polish airspace has once again reminded Europe and NATO that war is at their doorstep and could break through at any moment. Condemnation of Russia's dangerous and reckless violation of Polish airspace the most serious clash between the Atlantic Alliance and Moscow since the start of the Russian offensive in Ukraine in February 2022 has been resounding and unanimous."
"And, although caution is still being urged in the face of an incident whose intentionality has not been proven but which has not been ruled out either the analysis is consistent: it demonstrates the risk of escalation of a conflict in Ukraine that the Kremlin has no interest in halting. Therefore, European leaders have insisted, Europe must redouble its efforts to improve its deterrence and defense capabilities, in addition to increasing pressure on Moscow through more sanctions."
Russian drones were downed in Polish airspace, prompting unanimous condemnation and warnings that war could breach European borders at any moment. Caution remains, as intentionality has not been proven, but analyses highlight a heightened risk of escalation that the Kremlin has no interest in halting. European leaders urged strengthening deterrence, defense capabilities, and increasing sanctions on Moscow. A full assessment is ongoing. NATO convened the North Atlantic Council at Warsaw's request under Article 4, marking only the seventh invocation of that provision; the last use occurred in 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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