NATO faces increased drone threat

Romania is the second NATO country to report a Russian drone
incursion, as the alliance remains on edge days after a wave of
airspace violations confirmed by Poland

Sep 9-10: Polish
airspace violated
19 times during
Russian attack on
Ukraine. NATO jets
shoot down at least
three drones

Sep 14: Romania says
Russian drone entered
its airspace near
village of Chilia Veche,
before disappearing 
from radar

BELARUS
BULGARIA
CZECH
REP.
ESTONIA
FINLAND
GERMANY
HUNGARY
LATVIA
LITHUANIA
MOLDOVA
POLAND
ROMANIA
RUSSIA
RUS.
SLOVAKIA
SWEDEN
T†RKIYE
UKRAINE
CRIMEA
Bucharest
Kyiv
Moscow
Warsaw
Baltic
Sea
Black Sea
200km
125 miles

Bryansk
Cape
Chauda
Kursk
Millerovo
Oryol
Primorsko-
Akhtarsk
Shatalovo

NATO members
Reported drone
debris
Reported drone
launch locations
Russian-occupied
territory in Ukraine
as of Sep 14, 2025

Sources: BBC, Business Insider, Institute for the Study of War
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