Tag: airspace violations

EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance Seeks Founders

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Arms Makers’ Day last month, which featured a display of 56 types of weapons, including 31 drones – long-range drones, FPVs, bombers, reconnaissance drones, strike kamikaze drones, and interceptors – as well as 7 missiles, 4 electronic warfare systems, 6 ground robotic systems, one air defence turret, 3 unmanned naval systems, and 4 specialised armoured vehicles | Photo: Press Service Of The President Of Ukraine/YPV.2026

The European Commission has opened applications for founding members of a new EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance aimed at improving European drone and counter-drone capabilities. The initiative will bring together industry, innovators and military users from Europe and Ukraine.

Germany to move fighter jets to Poland for NATO patrol flights

Eurofighter Typhoon fighter aircraft | File Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

Germany will deploy Eurofighter jets to Poland’s Malbork Air Base as part of NATO’s new Eastern Sentry mission to strengthen air patrols along the alliance’s eastern flank. Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said the deployment will enhance NATO’s visibility and readiness amid repeated Russian airspace and drone incursions affecting Poland, Estonia, Denmark, and Romania.