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TexasTowelie

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Wed Sep 10, 2025, 07:44 PM Wednesday

Poland Just Shot Down Russian Drones. Here's NATO's Next Move. - William Spaniel [View all]



Overnight, roughly 20 Russian drones flew into Polish airspace. Polish and NATO defenses scrambled, shooting down the threats and preventing any serious damage. However, the plot raises new questions about the Russian threat to Europe and how NATO will respond. Today, we review what happened, why it happened, the bigger strategic picture, and the options NATO has available.

0:00 A Brewing Crisis in Europe
0:51 Russia's Drone Incursion in Poland
5:26 Why Did the Attack Happen?
7:23 The Bigger Strategic Picture
10:00 NATO's Options to Respond
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