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Stray Drones From Russia-Ukraine Conflict Enter Neighboring Airspace

Drones launched by Russia and Ukraine have crossed into the airspace of countries not involved in the fighting. Officials in those nations have reported increased aerial activity and taken defensive measures.

The New York Times
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Drones launched by Russia and Ukraine have veered off course and entered the airspace of neighboring countries that are not parties to the conflict.

Officials in several neighboring states have documented multiple instances of unidentified drones crossing their borders. Authorities have activated air-defense systems and issued public alerts in response.

Both sides in the Russia-Ukraine conflict have increased their use of drones for reconnaissance and strikes. Some of these aircraft have malfunctioned or been diverted, resulting in flights over non-combatant territory.

Governments in the affected countries have reported the incidents to international aviation bodies and requested technical assistance. No casualties have been recorded in connection with the stray drones to date.

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