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September 10, 2025

Credit: Ukraine Presidency/Ukrainian Presidential Press Office/Alamy Live News

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Credit: Ukraine Presidency/Ukrainian Presidential Press Office/Alamy Live News

LONDON—Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged European nations to work urgently on an air and missile shield in response to Russia’s violation of Polish airspace with uncrewed aircraft systems. Zelenskyy told European leaders Sept. 10 that Europe and Ukraine need a ”joint air defense…

Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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