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In the span of just the past two weeks, three armed Russian warplanes entered Estonian airspace, 19 Russian military drones violated Polish airspace and another Russian military drone flew over Romania. In addition, drone sightings over several Danish airports led to shutdowns and flight cancellations, while unidentified drones were similarly spotted over Germany.
Since Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Europe has no longer been a continent at peace. It is now obvious that the war will not be limited to Ukraine.
It is not just drones, whether identified or not, and it is not just the past few weeks. A recent study by the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS) tracing Russia’s unconventional war on Europe found attacks spanning the past decade on “energy, transport, banking, financial market infrastructure, health, water, digital infrastructure, and government facilities (including military installations).”
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