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Trump Meeting Zelensky, Backing NATO After Incursion
US Ambassador Mike Waltz reaffirmed the United States' commitment to NATO amid rising Russian provocations along the alliance’s eastern border, including multiple airspace violations.
- On Friday, three Russian MiG-31 fighters breached Estonian airspace for some 12 minutes, prompting NATO to scramble jets and Estonia to request a U.N. Security Council meeting.
- Poland reported incursions earlier this month involving about 20 Russian drones, and Moscow has intensified aerial operations into Poland, Romania, and NATO's eastern flank, observers say.
- Newly confirmed U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz used his Monday Security Council debut to reaffirm that the United States and Allies will defend every inch of NATO territory, following his Senate confirmation on Friday.
- Allied governments reacted with growing concern about President Donald Trump's commitment to defend Poland and the Baltic states, given his past NATO criticism and plans to reduce U.S. presence in Europe.
- Amid the diplomatic week, President Volodymyr Zelensky urged partners on Sept. 23, saying `Thanks to our soldiers, we have this possibility, this opportunity, and we will continue until Russia stops this war.
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Trump supports NATO countries shooting down Russian aircraft in their airspace, he says with Zelensky at UN
President Trump said he supports NATO countries shooting down Russian aircraft if they enter their airspace during an interview at the UN with Volodymyr Zelensky.
·New York, United States
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Three days after the new incursion of Russian aviation into the sky of a NATO member country, the Washington Ambassador to the UN assured that the United States would defend the military alliance.
·Paris, France
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The new United States ambassador to the United States, Mike Waltz, ensured, on Monday, that his country and its allies will defend "each centimetre of NATO territory", during a meeting of the Security Council devoted to the Russian air traffic over...
·Romania
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