NATO fighter jets shot down multiple Russian drones that violated Polish airspace during an attack on neighboring Ukraine early on Wednesday, as the military alliance denounced Moscow for “absolutely dangerous” behavior that ratcheted up tensions to a new level.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy posted amateur video showing the aftermath of a Russian strike on a Ukrainian town.

"Eastern Sentry is not just a new initiative – it is a clear signal: NATO’s borders are inviolable, and the security of our citizens remains a priority," Poland's General Staff wrote on X.

More than 20,000 Poles signed up for voluntary military training in the first seven months of 2025 - in line with record levels last year.

Investigative journalist George Knapp claims a UFO sighting in the 1980s almost caused the Russians to launch ICBMs and possibly trigger World War III.

F-35s and other NATO aircraft were called into action on Wednesday after Russian drones crossed into Polish airspace.