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THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The violation of Polish airspace by Russian drones is rightly described as having brought the Eastern European country closer to conflict than at any time since the Second World War. There can be no substitute for collective security – with or without Donald Trump

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In response, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk took the rare step of invoking the NATO Treaty's Article 4.

Commission president cites illegal West Bank settlement plans, Gaza and attempts to ‘undermine two-state solution’

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says that Europe must stake claim to its independence in the face of challenges from Russia, new and hostile trade realities and other major powers

COMMENT: The case for invoking an Article 5 collective response against Russia’s drone incursion into Poland isn’t as simple as it first looks for Nato, writes Mary Dejevsky. So what, then, is its least-worst option?

It has been a bad 24 hours for western air defence systems over Poland and Qatar. A flight of Russian one-way suicide drones penetrated deep into Polish territory overnight, causing airfields to be closed, including the Chopin airfield at Warsaw.

John Healey said British forces could be used to bolster Polish air power after ‘extremely reckless’ move by Russia

Defence Secretary John Healey said the move took Russia’s aggression to ‘a new level of hostility’.