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Russia appears to be escalating it's hybrid war against NATO, flying drones over infrastructure and military facilities. In this video, we're taking a look at NATO's response and whether we're on the verge of a drone war with Russia.
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European Airspace Drone Incursions (September & October 2025)
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-15/russias-shadow-drone-war-against-europe-nato-explained/105867182
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c147065pzdzo
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czrp6p5mj3zo
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c80g7g5rmlno
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3rvzdq93yro
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/09/26/unidentified-drones-spark-security-alert-at-french-military-base
https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/munich-runways-closed-again-pilot-blames-drone-sightings-2025-10-03/
https://www.politico.eu/article/15-suspicious-drones-spotted-above-belgium-military-base/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/15/russian-drone-incursion-tactically-stupid-and-counterproductive-says-polish-minister
https://www.economist.com/europe/2025/09/14/europes-new-battle-to-defend-its-skies-from-russia
https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/opinions_238506.htm
https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/topics_8206.htm
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/10/15/what-are-natos-national-caveats-and-why-do-they-hinder-rapid-response
https://www.politico.eu/article/nato-weighs-options-to-sew-up-patchwork-air-defenses/
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/10/14/nato-talks-new-rules-shoot-down-russian-jets/
European Drone Defence Initiative
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/10/15/eu-plans-functional-drone-wall-against-russia-by-end-of-2027-leak-shows
https://www.reuters.com/world/eu-commission-propose-new-anti-drone-system-be-fully-operational-by-end-2027-2025-10-15/
https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/eu-scramble-anti-russia-drone-wall-hits-political-technical-hurdles-2025-10-15/
https://www.dw.com/en/eu-to-unveil-drone-defense-plan-to-counter-russian-threat/live-74359313
‘Odin’s Eye’ Missile Detection System
https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/germany-france-sign-deal-satellite-based-early-warning-system-2025-10-15/
https://defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/system/files/2023-06/ODINS'EYE II-Factsheet_EDF22.pdf
https://understandingwar.org/research/russia-ukraine/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-october-12-2025/
01:02 - Context
03:57 - NATO's New Air Defence Policy Explained
07:24 - Sponsored Content
