Russian Drone Strikes and Sabotage Push NATO's Eastern Flank to High Alert

WARSAW -- European leaders are warning that Russian President Vladimir Putin is actively testing NATO's defenses by sending drones toward Poland and Lithuania, escalating a campaign of sabotage and intimidation that officials warn has become constant. WARSAW -- European leaders are warning that Russian President Vladimir Putin is actively testing NATO's defenses by sending drones toward Poland and Lithuania, escalating a campaign of sabotage and intimidation that officials warn has become constant. October 6, 2026 at 03:26PM October 6, 2026 at 03:26PM