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Poland scrambles aircraft as Russia attacks Ukraine with hundreds of drones and missiles – Europe live


Poland said it had scrambled aircraft to protect its airspace as Ukraine reported a Russian attack featuring more than 600 drones and missiles

Drones attacked fuel and energy complex facilities in Russia’s Samara region, the local governor said on Saturday, Reuters reports.

Vyacheslav Fedorishchev wrote on the state-backed messenger MAX:

This morning our region was attacked by drones. The targets were the objects of the fuel and energy complex. Currently, the consequences of the strikes are contained.

This has a large impact on the flight schedule and will unfortunately cause delays and cancellations of flights…The service provider is actively working on the issue and trying to resolve the problem as quickly as possible.

Due to a technical issue at a system provider operating across Europe, there are longer waiting times at check-in. We are working on a quick solution.

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Author : Joe Coughlan

Publish date : 2025-09-20 08:38:00

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