Russia Accused of Covert Drone Operations Over Europe, Revealing NATO Air Defense Weaknesses

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Published: 2026-07-02
Category: world
Source: Associated Press
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A new report suggests Russia utilized "shadow ships" to launch drones across Europe from 2024 to 2026. These alleged operations reportedly disrupted civilian aviation, monitored military sites, and highlighted vulnerabilities in NATO's air defense capabilities. The campaign involved numerous suspected drone sightings, raising concerns about regional security.

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