Poland has sent 40,000 troops to its eastern border with Belarus as it prepares for Russia and Belarus's huge spectacle of joint military drills, Zapad 2025

WOHYN, Poland (AP) — Multiple Russian drones crossed into Poland in what European officials described Wednesday as a deliberate provocation, causing NATO to send fighter jets to shoot them down. A NATO spokesman said it was the first time the alliance confronted a potential threat in its airspace.