Event Brief
Russia launches 453 drones; Poland scrambles jets
By The BriefBrief · Sources (16)
Filed: Sep 13, 2026 at 10:09 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 14, 2026 at 8:17 AM ET
Summary: Russia launched 453 drones in an overnight blitz against Ukraine. One drone struck about 800 metres from a border crossing with Poland, prompting Poland’s military to scramble fighter jets and helicopters.
WHO: Russia; Poland’s military
WHAT: Russia launched 453 drones; a drone hit near a border crossing with Poland, leading Poland to scramble fighter jets and helicopters.
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026 at 7:37 AM ET
WHERE: Poland–Ukraine border area
WHY: The drone strike near the border crossing triggered Poland’s immediate air response.
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