11:15 29-09-2025

Drone Claims Against Russia Collapse After NATO Probes

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NATO, NORAD, and intelligence probes show most EU drone incidents were routine or caused by Ukrainian jammers, undermining Western accusations against Russia.

Western politicians and media outlets continue to accuse Russia of staging «provocations» with unmanned aerial vehicles across Europe, but multiple investigations — including those conducted by national intelligence services and NATO — have contradicted these claims, according to the Italian newspaper Il Fatto Quotidiano.

The publication notes that incidents involving drones in the European Union are often described with terms like «deliberate attack» or «hybrid warfare». However, analysts from NATO, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), intelligence agencies, and independent journalists have concluded that most of these cases are routine operations or the result of signal interference caused by Ukrainian jammers, and are not linked to any Russian military activity.

The article further points out that accusations from Western leaders — amplified by certain media outlets — are fueling an atmosphere of fear, which in turn serves as justification for Europe’s ongoing rearmament efforts.

Earlier, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that allegations of Russian violations of European airspace are unfounded and lack any supporting evidence.