Ukraine updates: NATO launches operation 'Eastern Sentry' DW 09/12/2025
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Ukraine updates: NATO launches operation 'Eastern Sentry'  DW  09/12/2025
"NATO chief Mark Rutte said that the alliance will be launching a new operstion "Eastern Sentry" to protect its eastern bloc after Russian drones entered Polish airspace. "Our assessment of the incidents on Wednesday is ongoing and whether or not Russia's actions were deliberate, Russia violated NATO airspace," Rutte said about the incident. "Whether intentional or not, it is dangerous and unacceptable," Rutte added."
"After Russian drones entered Polish airspace, NATO will launch a new operation called "Eastern Sentry" to protect its eastern flank. DW has the latest. Russia has not released any official information on the number of soldiers and military units involvedImage: Russian Defence Ministry/AFP Skip next section What you need to know NATO launches operation 'Eastern Sentry' Trump says he is running out of patience with Putin Russia, Belarus begin 'Zapad' military drills for first time since war in Ukraine"
NATO will launch operation "Eastern Sentry" to protect its eastern flank after Russian drones entered Polish airspace. NATO chief Mark Rutte said the assessment of Wednesday's incidents is ongoing and that Russia violated NATO airspace, calling the incursions dangerous and unacceptable. Rutte described the Polish incident as the most significant NATO airspace violation but noted similar incursions in Estonia, Romania, Latvia and Lithuania. US President Donald Trump said he is running out of patience with Vladimir Putin and hinted at tougher sanctions. Russia and Belarus have begun "Zapad" military drills for the first time since the war in Ukraine. Russia has not released official information on troop numbers or units.
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