NATO jets shoot down drone over Latvia, extending Ukraine spillover fears
The drone entered Latvian airspace due to ‘Russian electronic warfare’, the military says.
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Kyiv rejects Russia’s claim of Ukrainian attack on Putin residence
The Ukrainian president rejects Moscow’s claim that Ukrainian forces launched a drone attack on Novgorod.
Poland arrests suspected saboteurs amid fears of Russian ‘hybrid warfare’
Moscow is accused of running sabotage and espionage operations across Europe targeting nations supporting Ukraine.
England qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Portugal’s Ronaldo breaks record
England become first European side to qualify for the World Cup, while Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal draw with Hungary.
UK, US, NATO flew 12-hour patrol on Russian border amid Ukraine war
Allied forces launch joint patrols near Russia after reports of drone incursions into allied airspace.
Germany scrambles jets after Russia military aircraft flies over Baltic Sea
German Air Force says its ‘quick reaction alert force’ was ordered by NATO to investigate plane in neutral airspace.
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Britain arrests trio of suspected Russian saboteurs
UK police allege Russia-linked spying, as Lithuania and Latvia uncover sabotage plots.
![Britain's police officers patrol in front of Scotland Yard, central London. [Tolga Akmen/AFP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/000_32287A3-1758197422.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Belarus, Russia conduct joint military drills amid NATO tensions
Moscow and Minsk insist, however, that the drills are defensive, adding that Western security concerns are ‘nonsense’.
Russia says Ukraine talks paused as it launches major drills with Belarus
Moscow accuses Europe of blocking Ukraine peace talks as Donald Trump warns he may be losing patience with Putin.
Zelenskyy on security guarantees shuttle as fighting rages in Ukraine war
UK’s Starmer and France’s Macron will co-host a virtual meeting for the ‘coalition of the willing’ on Thursday
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Published On 8 Aug 2025
