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NATO was ready to ‘use force’ against Russia, Estonia says after airspace incursion

“We saw on Friday that NATO is functioning very efficiently… even to the point that if we were truly forced to use the last resort, which is the use of force, then there was a readiness for that as well,” Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur said. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This […]

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New missile parts found in Poland, drone debris in Latvia after Russian drone incursion

Missile fragments, likely from a weapon used to shoot down a drone, were discovered in the village of Choiny in the Lublin province on Sept. 18, the Polish military police said. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, […]

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Week after Russian aerial incursion, Poland and Ukraine agree to form joint drone task force

The new Ukrainian-Polish task force will serve as a platform for developing joint initiatives and focus on training programs, Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our […]

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‘A careful calculation’ — Russia’s drone incursion into Poland tests NATO’s red lines

Russia and NATO are currently in the most open confrontation since the collapse of the Soviet Union ended the Cold War — but only one side seems to be acknowledging it. The incursion of 21 Russian drones into Polish airspace on Sept. 9 — unprecedented in the history of Moscow& – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared […]

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‘Immediately clarify the incident’ — Home damaged during Russian drone incursion may have been hit by Polish missile, media reports

Political pressure in Poland is mounting amid reports that a home damaged during Russia’s drone incursion on Sept. 10 may have been caused by a Polish missile. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be […]

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Russian drone incursion into Poland aimed to sow doubt over sending Ukraine more air defenses, Zelensky says

“In my opinion, (the Russians) gave a signal… don’t even think about providing Ukraine with additional air defenses. You may need to find a way to get it yourself,” Zelensky said in an interview with Sky News. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of […]

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US vows to defend ‘every inch’ of NATO territory after Russian drone incursion into Poland

“The United States stands by our NATO allies in the face of these alarming airspace violations,” said acting U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Dorothy Shea, addressing the 15-member Security Council. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so […]

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Russian drone incursion into Poland ‘could have been a mistake,’ Trump says

When asked by reporters what his reaction was to the incursion, Trump responded: “It could have been a mistake. But regardless, I’m not happy with anything to do with that whole situation.” – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy […]

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7 drones, projectile fragment of unknown origin found in Poland after Russian incursion

The remains of a projectile of an unknown origin were found in the Lublin province, Polish Interior Ministry spokesperson Karolina Galecka said. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our right […]

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Russia claims offensive in Dnipropetrovsk aimed at creating ‘buffer zone,’ Ukraine denies reports of incursion

Russian forces are conducting their offensive in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Oblast as part of efforts to create a “buffer zone” on Ukrainian territory, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on June 9, according to Russian state-controlled media. Peskov’s comments allude to Russia’s claims that neighboring Ukrainian Donetsk Oblast belongs to Moscow. The claim is based on Russia’s […]

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Putin reportedly makes first visit to Kursk Oblast since start of incursion

Russian President Vladimir Putin on March 12 reportedly made his first visit to Russia’s Kursk Oblast since Ukraine’s incursion into the region began in August 2024. Putin, in a video released by the Kremlin, reportedly met with military leadership in the region while visiting an undisclosed command post in Kursk Oblast. The Kyiv Independent cannot […]

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Kursk incursion stopped Russian invasion of Zaporizhzhia, Zelensky claims

Ukraine’s offensive into Russia’s Kursk Oblast prevented Russian forces from carrying out large-scale operations in northeastern and southern Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with ITV News on Feb. 7. Kyiv launched a surprise cross-border incursion into Kursk in August 2024, initially capturing about 1,300 square kilometers (500 square miles) of Russian territory. […]