NATO steps up air defenses after Russia violates Poland's airspace

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00:00Now to those Russian drones over Poland's airspace. Tonight, President Trump suggesting

00:04that the drones over Poland could have been a mistake by Russia. But tonight, Poland saying

00:08it was no mistake in what NATO is now doing to send a message to Vladimir Putin. Here's Martha

00:13Raddatz. Overnight, President Trump suggesting Russia's drone incursion into Poland

00:19could have been a mistake, but Poland insists it was deliberate. And tonight, NATO ramping up air

00:28defenses from the Mediterranean to the Baltics. This comes just days after more than a dozen

00:35Russian attack drones violated Poland's airspace, NATO scrambling fighter jets to shoot them down.

00:42What happened on Wednesday was not an isolated incident. Russia's recklessness in the air

00:48along our eastern flank is increasing in frequency. France, the UK and Germany, among several nations

00:56now sending additional assets to better defend NATO's eastern flank.

01:01And David, the American general in charge of NATO forces says this situation transcends the borders

01:07of one nation. What affects one ally, he said, affects us all. David.

01:12Martha Raddatz back with us here tonight. Martha, thank you.

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