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'Extremely dangerous' — European leaders condemn Russia after drones shot down over Poland
European leaders denounced Russia on Sept. 10 after Poland downed multiple Russian drones in its airspace, marking the first time a NATO member has destroyed Moscow's military assets over its territory during the war in Ukraine.
Poland asks NATO to activate Article 4 over Russian drone incursion
Article 4 of the NATO treaty allows member states to request consultations with the allies if they believe their security has been threatened, without triggering a military response.
EU weighs 6.6 billion euros fund to buy US weapons for Ukraine, Kyiv says
"During the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, we received an important signal that support for Ukraine will continue and grow stronger," Ukraine's Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal said.
29 killed, 34 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day
Ukraine's Air Force said Russia launched 415 Shahed-type attack and decoy drones, 42 cruise missiles, and one Iskander-M ballistic missile overnight.
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,091,000 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 990 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
Trump urges EU to impose harsh tariffs on China, India to pressure Russia, FT reports
U.S. President Donald Trump made the request while dialing into a high-level meeting between senior U.S. and EU officials in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 9.
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Editor's note: On Sept. 10, Polish jets shot down Russian drones for the first time. Read our latest reporting on Poland here. Spurred by belligerent Russia and the war in Ukraine, Poland has raced to build the largest European army in NATO. As Western officials warn about an open clash with Moscow within the next five years, Warsaw readies to bear the brunt of such a war. But while the country moved to amass an impressive arsenal of tanks, aircraft, and long-range fires, the war in Ukraine h
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