Ukraine-Russia war latest: Poland scrambles jets as Putin bombards western Ukraine with drones and missiles [View all]

Source: independent.co.uk



Comes amid mounting concern Russia could be behind growing number of recent drone incursions in airspace of Ukraine's European allies

Namita Singh Tara Cobham Sunday, October 2025 08:04 BST


Polish and Nato aircraft were scrambled on Sunday morning as Russia launched a new wave of aerial attacks against Ukraine.

Ukraine's air force said the entire country was under air raid alerts, and the mayor of Lviv, a western city just 70km from the border with Poland, warned of incoming missiles.

On Saturday, a Russian drone strike against a railway station hit a passenger train, killing one and wounding 30, as Moscow stepped up strikes on Ukraine's rail and power networks.......................

Meanwhile, German media reported that drones had been spotted at airports and military installations across Germany over the past two days, suggesting sightings this week at Munich Airport were the tip of the iceberg..................

Read more: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-poland-nato-airspace-putin-missiles-latest-b2839522.html

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Putin seems to be getting more bold as the days do on!!
#PutinWarCriminal


Lithuania's public broadcaster LRT cited the head of the country's National Crisis Management as saying late on Saturday that 13 balloons were heading
towards Vilnius airport.

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