Poland says Russian drone incursions could not have been a mistake, contradicting Trump

September 12, 2025 4:02 PM

Poland says Russian drone incursions could not have been a mistake, contradicting Trump

Poland flatly rejected on Friday a suggestion by U.S. President Donald Trump that drone incursions into its airspace could have been a mistake, describing them as "a deliberate Russian attack". Poland, backed by aircraft from its NATO allies, shot down drones that had violated its airspace on Wednesday, the first time a member of the Western military alliance is known to have fired during Russia's war in Ukraine. European leaders strongly condemned the drone incursions and demanded new sanctio...

Russian drone damages Chornobyl nuclear plant’s shelter, Zelenskiy says

February 14, 2025 8:14 PM

Russian drone damages Chornobyl nuclear plant’s shelter, Zelenskiy says

A Russian drone caused significant damage to the radiation containment shelter at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant overnight, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday. Zelenskiy and the UN's energy watchdog both said that radiation levels remained normal after the incident, which came as top U.S., Ukrainian and European officials gathered at the Munich Security Conference to discuss the war in Ukraine. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov dismissed Ukraine's claim as a "provocation",...