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Russia launches brazen attack on Poland with drone swarms in test of NATO resolve and Trump’s complicity
The Milwaukee Independent
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September 11, 2025
NATO forces, including Dutch fighter jets, scrambled to intercept the aerial threats. It marked the first known instance in which the alliance engaged hostile objects inside its own territory. Polish officials quickly invoked Article 4 of the NATO...
German Defense Minister: Russian Federation Deliberately Sent Drones To Poland From The Territory Of Belarus
Charter 97
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11 Boris Pistorius Photo: Getty Images The UAVs were armed. The German Bundestag discussed the incursion of Russian drones into Poland. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (SPD) stressed that in the case of the Russian UAVs, one cannot speak...
Poland may join the US F-35 global supply chain through deeper cooperation with Lockheed Martin
Defense News Security News Army Recognition
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As reported by Defence 24 on September 3, 2025, Lockheed Martin outlined at MSPO 2025 in Kielce a wide set of proposals regarding Poland’s role in the F-35 program and broader industrial cooperation. The company confirmed that it is conducting a...
German defence minister says there is constant threat from Russia
Ukrainska Pravda
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Stock Photo: Getty Images German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius, following the violation of Polish airspace by Russian drones, has stated that he sees a constant threat from Russia and suggested that the drones may have deliberately entered...
Hungary Avoids Criticism of Russia, Slovakia Stays Silent over Provocation in Poland
Balkan Insight
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September 10, 2025
Polish Army and emergency services inspect the site after a Russian drone damaged the roof of a residential building in Wyryki, eastern Poland, 10 September 2025. Russian drones repeatedly violated Polish airspace overnight. EPA/WOJTEK JARGILO...
Volvo CE & Volvo Trucks Powers World’s First All-Electric Deconstruction Site In Germany
Construction Business News Middle East
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September 11, 2025
Volvo Construction Equipment and Volvo Trucks, in collaboration with Siemens and Metzner Recycling, have delivered a milestone in sustainable urban redevelopment A fleet of all-electric construction machines from Volvo Construction Equipment...
Politico: What Was Putin Trying To Say With His Drone Attack On Poland?
Charter 97
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14 Photo: Getty Images This is the first time NATO forces have interacted directly with Russia. Russian drones in Poland marked an escalation of hostilities with Europe. However, the question remains what Russian dictator Vladimir Putin wanted to...
Vehicle integrated PV potential measured over a million km in Netherlands, Germany
pv-magazine
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September 11, 2025
Researchers have collected data from solar sensor-equipped vehicles, racking up over a million km mainly in the Benelux and German region, to be able to make more accurate efficiency and yield predictions. The research project is part of an...
European powers escalate war threats against Russia after drones shot down over Poland
World Socialist Web Site
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September 11, 2025
In this image made from video, Police and Military Police secure parts of a damaged object shot down by Polish authorities at a site in Wohyn, Poland, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. [AP Photo/Rafal Niedzielski]On Wednesday, Polish and Dutch fighter...
OPINION: Russian Drones in Poland Intimate Worst-Case Scenario
Kyiv Post
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September 10, 2025
Russia never acts by accident. Every time it crosses NATO’s maritime or air borders, every incursion into zones that formally belong to allies, is a test. This is not just a show of force, it is a systematic strategy that erodes the Alliance’s...
Why Hungarian freedom fighter Rákóczi called in the Russian troops
Daily News Hungary
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September 10, 2025
An often overlooked chapter of the Rákóczi War of Independence is that, in 1707, Prince Ferenc Rákóczi II signed a treaty with the Russians in Warsaw, hoping it would lend international weight to his cause and ensure that Hungary and Transylvania...
Budapest becomes Azerbaijan’s gateway to Central Europe
Aze.Media
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September 8, 2025
Azerbaijani-Hungarian relations in recent years have shown steady progress, reflecting not only the growth of mutual trade but also the transformation of cooperation into a strategic partnership covering a wide range of areas — from agriculture...
Russian Drones in Poland Intimate Worst-Case Scenario
Kyiv Post
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September 10, 2025
Russia never acts by accident. Every time it crosses NATO’s maritime or air borders, every incursion into zones that formally belong to allies, is a test. This is not just a show of force, it is a systematic strategy that erodes the Alliance’s...
NATO Awaits Trump Response as Poland Invokes Article 4 Over Russian Drones: Live Updates
Newsweek
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September 10, 2025
Poland has triggered NATO's Article 4 after Prime Minister Donald Tusk reported that 19 Russian drones breached Polish airspace during an overnight strike on western Ukraine. The incursion, which prompted airspace closures and military response,...
Tusk Warns Poland Closest to Open Conflict Since WWII After Russian Drone Incursion
Novinite
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Poland took decisive military action on Wednesday after multiple drones entered its airspace, marking the first known instance of a NATO member engaging Russian-origin aircraft since the outbreak of Russia’s war in Ukraine. Prime Minister Donald...
Hungary's 4iG announces landmark acquisition of automaker Raba in partnership with Czech CSG
BNE Intellinews
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Hungary's 4iG has struck a landmark deal to acquire control of state-owned automotive and axle company Raba, one of the country's oldest industrial groups, in partnership with Czech defence conglomerate Czechoslovak Group (CSG) to expand its...
A Hungary You Won’t Read about in Mainstream — Balázs Orbán Launches Substack
Hungarian Conservative
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September 10, 2025
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s political director—and now Fidesz’s 2026 campaign chief—Balázs Orbán has launched his own Substack, declaring that Hungary, though a small nation, has answers to global challenges the mainstream refuses to...
Russia ‘testing’ NATO with ‘very serious’ Poland drone incident: Berlin
Business Recorder
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September 10, 2025
BERLIN: The German government said Wednesday that Moscow was “testing” Ukraine’s allies after Russian drones violated Polish airspace in what it called a “very serious” incident. Government spokesman Sebastian Hille said the incident “once again...
Why suicide rates in Czechia are higher than the EU average
Expats.cz
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September 10, 2025
Economic challenges, such as unemployment and inflation, are linked to increased suicide rates. Experts also point to historical transitions in Central Europe, including the post-communist shift to a market economy, which created social...
Best Western 4X Lufthansa Miles&More Miles In Central Europe September 1 – October 31, 2025
LoyaltyLobby
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September 6, 2025
Best Western hotels in select European countries have launched a bonus miles offer for Lufthansa Miles&More program members. Miles&More members can earn quadruple miles (500 base + 1,500 bonus) for each eligible stay consumed between September 1...