NATO wants to build a `drone wall' to find and destroy Russian unpiloted aircraft entering its territory. How would that work? https://t.co/65K2DQ7gO5 ...

British parts found in Russian drones, Zelensky says https://t.co/6BxQMdUJkP ...

Suspected drones force second Munich airport closure in 24 hours https://t.co/YcmLdmzdcj ...

From @WSJopinion: An elite Russian unit is escalating its use of drones in Donetsk, forcing the defenders to innovate, writes @JillianKayM https://t.co/Of6KYfNy41 ...

Can NATO protect its skies from Russia? On paper the alliance has an incredibly capable air-defence system. But drones present a new threat. Shashank Joshi, our defence editor, explains why https://t.co/YEtGJmFmhj https://t.co/klCch0g0yX ...

Germany’s Munich Airport grounded flights overnight after several drone sightings, the latest in a string of interruptions in European airspace. The airport reopened and flights resumed on Friday morning. https://t.co/teGm2ix5TS ...

Airspace Violations and NATO Response - Russian aircraft increasingly violate NATO airspace, raising concerns about escalation [1][2][3] - NATO radar and warplanes engaged 19 Russian drones that flew into Poland [2] - Other member states, including Finland, Lithuania, and Latvia also reported recent airspace violations [3] - Some defense experts say Russia is testing the bloc's resolve [4] - Russia has denied deliberate airspace incursions [6] Strategic Implications and Risks - Russia's actions may aim to weaken NATO and force Europe to reconsider its support for Ukraine [4][5] - Shooting down Russian jets could dramatically escalate tensions, leading to a massive diplomatic crisis [7] - Shooting down drones poses challenges, as they could hit something on the ground [8] - Operation to take down cheap Russian drones would have cost around $8 million [9] - A muted NATO response poses a greater threat, potentially encouraging further aggression from Russia [11][12] Potential Solutions and Challenges - Some suggest a "drone wall" to defend Europe, but drones can be launched from within targeted countries [10] - The issue may not be a lack of capability, but a lack of political will to respond with sufficient force [11] - A more robust Allied response is needed to deter further escalation by Russia [12]

Europe must pursue a joint and integrated approach in its defense from hostile drones, the Kongsberg CEO says https://t.co/HsXY6ywJ8v ...

It might come as a surprise—in an age where satellite constellations fill the sky and drones are ubiquitous—that armed forces around the world are reviving balloons. But they are https://t.co/cWjkKRE0eW ...

Iran’s Shahed drones have been used to devastating effect by Russia to strike Ukraine. Now the U.S. and its allies are racing to develop copycat versions. https://t.co/ngTtmjmmn9 ...