Drones, Democracy and the War in Ukraine

Back from a trip to Ukraine, our international editor Philip Pan explains how this is a new kind of war.

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Russian Drones Hit 2 Passenger Trains, Ukraine Says

The drone strikes killed at least one person and injured dozens of others, officials said. The attack came amid rising alarm about the status of a nuclear plant relying solely on generators.

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Flights Halted at Munich Airport After Drone Sightings

The airport in Germany was the latest in Europe to shut because of drone sightings that officials have blamed on Russia, which has denied the accusations.

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As Russian Drones Menace Europe, Putin Says Moscow Has No Plans to Invade

President Vladimir V. Putin lashed out at “European elites” for “whipping up the hysteria” about the “Russian threat.”

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A Run on Canned Mackerel and Emergency Radios. The Reason? Drones.

The Danish public has been unsettled by a wave of mysterious drone incursions, which has underscored the country’s vulnerability.

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What Is Europe’s ‘Drone Wall’?

The European Union is talking about shoring up defenses in its eastern airspace. Recent Russian drone incursions have lent urgency to the project.

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Denmark Bans Civilian Drone Flights Ahead of Major E.U. Summit

A spate of recent drone sightings near airports in Denmark and Norway has amplified security concerns in Europe.

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Russia Hammers Kyiv in 12-Hour Drone Assault

At least four people were killed in the attack, which also wounded dozens of civilians in the capital and around the country.

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From Poland’s leader, scathing criticism of Russian incursions in a ‘dangerous era of rivalry.’

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Aid Flotilla Headed for Gaza Says It’s Under Drone Attack

The vessels were aiming to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza. The Israelis have asked that the aid be given to them to distribute.

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