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Drones found flying over Danish and Norwegian airports
NBC Newsยท2025-09-24 01:42

Geopolitical Risk & Security Concerns - President Trump advocates for NATO allies to shoot down Russian aircraft entering their territory, highlighting potential escalation of conflict [1] - Mysterious drone activity caused the closure of two major airports in Denmark and Norway, raising security concerns [1] - Danish authorities spotted up to three large drones near Copenhagen airport, attributed to a capable actor, with suspicion falling on Russia [2][3] - More than 60 flights were diverted and around 120 flights were cancelled due to airport closures in Denmark and Norway [4] NATO Response & International Relations - NATO fighter jets shot down Russian drones that flew into Polish territory two weeks ago, indicating a proactive defense stance [3] - NATO tracked three Russian MiG31 supersonic fighters violating Estonian airspace, but did not engage, showing restraint [3] - European allies believe Russia is deliberately probing European air defenses and showing dominance [5][6] - The Trump administration's less clear stance on Russia's intentions hinders NATO's ability to coordinate a response [6] Russian Involvement & Denials - Vladimir Putin's spokesman denies any Russian involvement in the airport closures in Denmark and Norway [4]