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Poland shoots down Russian drones

NATO fighter jets have shot down Russian drones over Polish airspace for the first time, after what Warsaw described as an “unprecedented violation” of its territory

Sep 10: At least 19 drone incursions in Poland’s airspace recorded overnight during Russian attack on Ukraine

Number of drones shot down by operation involving Polish F-16 fighter jets, Dutch F-35s and Italian AWACS surveillance planes

NATO members
Polish regions where citizens told to stay at home
Downed drone found
Airports temporarily closed

POLAND
RUSSIA
UKRAINE
PODLASKIE
MAZOWIECKIE
LUBLIN
ROMANIA
HUNGARY
SLOVAKIA
CZECH REP.
AUSTRIA
LITHUANIA
BELARUS
LATVIA
MOLDOVA
SWEDEN
GERMANY
Warsaw
Krakow
Chopin Airport
Kaliningrad (RUSSIA)
Baltic Sea
Kyiv
60 miles
100km

Russian overnight attack
involving 415 drones and
more than 40 missiles

Sources: BBC, Reuters
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