(NewsNation) — The White House is watching escalating tensions in Eastern Europe after another Russian drone breached NATO airspace over the weekend.
Fighter jets were scrambled in Romania on Saturday in response to the incursion. It was the second time in less than a week that NATO airspace had been breached.
The other happened in Poland, where more than a dozen drones flew over the country.
Leadership in Romania is not happy after the breach, saying it threatened to destabilize the entire region, as NATO is still reeling from the first incident in Poland.
People in Europe view this as a watershed moment in fending off Russian aggression.
President Donald Trump has said he is ready to go when it comes to upping the sanctions on Russia, but only if Europe weans off its reliance on Rus