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NATO launches ‘Eastern Sentry’ operation in response to Russian drone incursions
- NATO launched the Eastern Sentry operation on September 12, 2025, to protect its eastern flank following Russian drones entering Polish airspace.
- The operation responded to a dangerous Russian drone incursion into Poland on September 10, 2025, which Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk called an attack, not a mistake.
- Eastern Sentry will integrate air and ground defenses with contributions from Denmark, France, the UK, and Germany, and enhance NATO's rapid and flexible response capabilities.
- General Alexus Grynkewich, NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe, highlighted the alliance's unity with the statement, "What affects one ally affects us all," and reaffirmed NATO's dedication to protecting all areas within its borders.
- The launch of Eastern Sentry signals NATO's increased deterrence posture amid ongoing Russian aggression and stalled peace talks, while EU and UK also extended sanctions on Russia.
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NATO launches Operation Eastern Sentry after Russian drones enter Polish airspace
NATO launched Operation Eastern Sentry, boosting defences on its eastern flank with French, Danish, German, and UK forces after Russian drones entered Poland, sparking sharp political responses from Poland and EU leaders.
Secretary General Rutte launches the operation: "The Russian attack is not an isolated incident." Jet allies, men and an anti-drone wall at the eastern border. ...
NATO Launches 'Eastern Sentry' To Bolster Defenses Near Russia
The NATO military alliance, led by Europe, said it was bolstering its defenses on its eastern flank following a tension-raising Russian drone incursion into Polish airspace, although US participation in the West's new defensive moves remained uncertain.
NATO flexes its muscles, bulks up defenses on its eastern flank to ward off Russia
The alliance’s supreme commander in Europe said a new operation, dubbed Eastern Sentry, will add equipment from France, Denmark, Germany and the U.K. to its existing air and ground-based defenses.
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The Independent (US)UK to join Nato’s Eastern Sentry operation after Russian drone incursion
Russian drones violated Polish airspace and were shot down by Poland and Nato on Tuesday night.
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