Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov says NATO is effectively waging war with Russia, following remarks by Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski about intercepted Russian drones.
NATO vs. Russia Tensions
Officials confirmed that the interception of Russian drones by NATO allies is not an act of war, but rather a defensive measure against Russian escalation beyond Ukrainian territory.
Russia’s Stance on Ukraine Conflict
Dmitry Peskov also stated that Moscow is prepared for a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine question, while saying that progress from the Ukrainian side is being artificially delayed.
NATO’s Eastern Sentry Operation
In response to joint Russian-Belarusian exercises Zapad 25, NATO announced its own Eastern Sentry exercise aimed at integrating air and land defense systems to counter Russian threats.
