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Military● ElevatedSep 15 · Sep 15, 2026, 8:52 PM

Are Drone Incursions Europe’s New Normal?

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Foreign Policy · Eastern Europe

NATO suspects that Russia is behind the latest airspace violation in Lithuania.

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Eastern Europe theater · last 7 days
rising · 30 in the last 24h
47
events logged
55
risk index / 100
Attacks & Assaults 26Kidnappings 9Prediction Markets 7Shootings 2Wildfires 2
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  • Drone and missile attacks wound 9 as ukraine prepares for talks with russia and the usAttacks & Assaults · Ukraine · 16h ago
  • Krakow shooting puts polands russian sabotage threat under scrutiny as six are reported killedShootings · Russia · 20h ago
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