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Russian drone incursion into Poland raises fears of a wider hybrid attack

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Residents near Poland’s border with Ukraine are preparing for the possibility of further Russian hybrid operations after drones violated Polish airspace during an attack on Ukraine. The incident, which damaged a home in Wyryki near Lublin, underscores the spillover risk from the war beyond Ukraine’s borders.

Discovered 2026-09-27T23:35:31.661997-07:00 | 2026-09-27T23:35:31.661997-07:00

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  • The airspace violation and damage in Poland show how Russia’s war against Ukraine can create direct security and operational risks for neighboring NATO countries.
  • Local preparations for a possible hybrid attack highlight the growing importance of drone detection, airspace monitoring and civil-defense readiness along Europe’s eastern flank.

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