Poland, Romania Scramble Jets After Russian Strikes on Ukraine

Both NATO nations have seen repeated violations of their airspace during Moscow’s war against Kyiv.
Poland, Romania Scramble Jets After Russian Strikes on Ukraine
Polish MiG-29s fly over Malbork, Poland, on April 29, 2014. Joel Saget/AFP via Getty Images
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Poland and Romania both scrambled fighter jets on Nov. 19 amid Russian airstrikes on Ukraine.

Warsaw said Polish and allied aircraft were deployed early in the morning to ensure the safety of the nation’s airspace.

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