Poland and the Baltic states also withdrew from the Ottawa Convention despite pleas from some leaders to maintain decorum in the face of Russian aggression.

In one of the most intense aerial assaults seen in recent months, Russia launched a record-breaking attack on Ukraine during the night, using hundreds of drones and powerful missiles. This massive offensive set off alarms in neighboring NATO countries,

Russian jets are buzzing around the Baltic skies again, and NATO isn’t sitting this one out. In a move signaling growing urgency along Europe’s eastern front, Norway has sent a squadron of its F-35A Lightning II fighter jets to Poland.