Russia Follows Up Drone Attack on Poland by Threatening to Destroy Finland

Sarah Rumpf Sep 10th, 2025, 9:25 pm

AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev

Russia’s penchant for saber-rattling appears to have not been satisfied by the drones it sent into Poland, issuing a threat against Finland as well.

Overnight, roughly 20 Russian drones crossed into Polish airspace , triggering Poland to shut down four airports and scramble its defenses, along with support from other NATO allies, including Polish F-16s, Dutch F-35s, Italian AWACS surveillance planes, and NATO-operated refueling aircraft.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk confirmed “19 intrusions” into Polish airspace, many from Belarus, and invoked Article 4 of the NATO treaty, compelling member states to consult when territorial security of

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