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riversedge

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Sun Oct 5, 2025, 05:03 AM Sunday

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Poland scrambles jets as Putin bombards western Ukraine with drones and missiles [View all]

Source: independent.co.uk



Comes amid mounting concern Russia could be behind growing number of recent drone incursions in airspace of Ukraine's European allies

Namita Singh Tara Cobham Sunday, October 2025 08:04 BST


Polish and Nato aircraft were scrambled on Sunday morning as Russia launched a new wave of aerial attacks against Ukraine.

Ukraine's air force said the entire country was under air raid alerts, and the mayor of Lviv, a western city just 70km from the border with Poland, warned of incoming missiles.

On Saturday, a Russian drone strike against a railway station hit a passenger train, killing one and wounding 30, as Moscow stepped up strikes on Ukraine's rail and power networks.......................

Meanwhile, German media reported that drones had been spotted at airports and military installations across Germany over the past two days, suggesting sightings this week at Munich Airport were the tip of the iceberg..................

Read more: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-poland-nato-airspace-putin-missiles-latest-b2839522.html



Putin seems to be getting more bold as the days do on!!
#PutinWarCriminal


Lithuania's public broadcaster LRT cited the head of the country's National Crisis Management as saying late on Saturday that 13 balloons were heading
towards Vilnius airport.


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Current air threat situation 4:06 AM · Oct 5, 2025 riversedge Sunday #1
The warehouses destroyed in Lviv held clothing from Polish brand LPP (Cropp, House, Sinsay, Reserved, Mohito), riversedge Sunday #4
Lviv region: russian attack kills family of four, (on the border with Poland in WESTERN Ukraine) riversedge Sunday #2
Lviv: The Sparrow Industrial Park is burning after the russian attack. It's a civilian facility with no military compone riversedge Sunday #5
Dear God that video from the destroyed homes is grim Botany Sunday #11
Trying to intimidate NATO seems like brer cat Sunday #3
He will be fine FredGarvin Sunday #12
... russia launched about 700 UAVs, up to 50 Kh-101/Kaliber missiles, and two Kinzhal missiles, per monitoring data. riversedge Sunday #6
🤬 Russia struck a gas station in Chernihiv twice. riversedge Sunday #7
@ZelenskyyUa · 3h Last night, Ukraine once again came under a combined Russian attack - more than 50 missiles riversedge Sunday #8
Kick bronxiteforever Sunday #9
Kick orangecrush Sunday #10
If only Ukraine had authority to attack these sites with US provided weapons FredGarvin Sunday #13
I just don't have any more words for these russian MONSTERS!! bluestarone Sunday #14
If Russia has had such a hard time with Ukraine AdamGG Sunday #15
I keep wondering where Putin is getting the money to continue his war Bayard Sunday #16
MeidasTouch host Ken Harbaugh on the front lines in Ukraine riversedge Sunday #17
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