Germany's Merz: Russian claim on Poland drone incident 'not credible'

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2025-09-10

Berlin (dpa) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday said he does not believe Russia's alleged violation of Polish airspace with a significant drone incursion was an accident. Merz said he shares Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's assessment that "the Russian government's claim that this was a coincidence or an oversight, so to speak, is not credible." Like Tusk, he sees the incident as "a very serious threat to peace throughout Europe,......

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