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NATO Scrambles Fighter Jets As Russia Launches 12-Hour Barrage on Ukraine

On Sunday, Russia initiated one of its most intense aerial assaults on Ukraine since the onset of the war, deploying nearly 600 drones and 48 missiles over a 12-hour period. The capital, Kyiv, bore the brunt of the attack, resulting in at least four fatalities and numerous injuries.

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Russia hits Ukraine with 593 drones, 50 missiles as NATO scrambles jets in response

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Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine kills at least 4 people and wounds 70

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Ukraine's Zelenskyy accuses Russia of launching drones from shadow fleets

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of launching drones against European countries from shadow fleets.

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Russia launches deadly aerial attack on Ukraine as Poland scrambles jets

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Russia launches major drone, missile attack on Ukraine

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Russia warns of escalation risk if US sends Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine

Tensions between the two countries have increased after the US Navy targeted boats off the coast of Venezuela.

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Russia Hits Ukraine With Massive Overnight Attack

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Russia attacks Ukraine with one of the largest aerial assaults of the war, killing four and injuring dozens

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NATO fighter jets scrambled in Poland as Russia launches deadly strikes on Ukraine

There have been no reported violations of Polish airspace by long-range Russian drones since dozens crossed into the country during strikes on Ukraine on Sept. 10, prompting Polish and allied jets to shoot down several.

Aboard a U.S. aircraft carrier as tensions rise over Russian incursions into NATO airspace

Two NATO officials, who asked for anonymity to discuss sensitive operational matters, told NBC News U.S. fighter jets were taking off for assignments somewhere in Eastern Europe.

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NATO Scrambles Fighter Jet Under Operation 'Eastern Sentry' for First Time

NATO has scrambled its first jet to defend its airspace under Eastern Sentry, the mission to secure airspace on its eastern flank that was launched in response to Russia's violations of Polish airspace.

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U.S. Fighter Jets Track Russian Warplanes Near Alaska as NATO Tensions Rise: What to Know

The planes' detection in international airspace off Alaska comes amid tensions over Russian incursions in NATO airspace.

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Russian Fighter Jets Enter Airspace of Estonia, a NATO Member

Estonia’s foreign minister described the flights, which lasted for an unusually long 12 minutes, as an “unprecedentedly brazen” intrusion.

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Russian Jets Ignored Signals When Flying Into NATO Airspace

Estonia said three Russian jets entered its airspace without permission on September 19 and stayed in it for 12 minutes.

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U.S. and NATO Scramble Jets as Russia Tests Boundaries

U.S. fighter jets scrambled to identify and track Russian military aircraft that entered closely-monitored airspace.

NATO and Poland lifted fighter jets into the air because of Russia's airstrikes on Ukraine

EADaily, September 28th, 2025. NATO fighters and Poland has been lifted into the sky over the republic in connection, according to Warsaw, with the missile strikes of Russian long-range aviation on Ukraine.

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NATO intercepts three Russian jets over Estonia’s airspace

NATO intercepted three Russian jets that violated Estonia’s airspace on Friday, the country’s foreign ministry and an alliance spokesperson said.

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UK fighter jets begin NATO air defence mission over Poland

LONDON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - British fighter jets have flown their first NATO air defence sortie over Poland as part of NATO's Eastern Sentry mission, the government said, aimed at strengthening the Western alliance's defences following a Russian drone incursion this month.

Shoot or Boot? NATO chief won’t rule out downing Russian jets as alliance grapples with airspace violations

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte won’t rule out shooting down Russian aircraft that violate allied airspace, as the Western military alliance confronts an escalating pattern of Russian incursions across its eastern borders.