A swarm of Russian drones flies into Poland in what officials there regard as a deliberate provocation.
NATO responds by bolstering the alliance’s air defenses on its eastern flank.
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Moscow showcases its conventional and nuclear military might in long-planned exercises with Belarus, as it warns the West against sending foreign troops into Ukraine.
These events — all taking place in the month since the U.S.-Russia summit meeting in Alaska failed to bring peace to Ukraine — have only heightened tensions in eastern Europe.
When Russian President Vladimir Putin launched the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, it came days after joint maneuvers with Belarus. The latest sweeping drills , dubbed “Zapad 2025” — or “West 2025” — have worried NATO members P