French jets down mystery drone over Latvia (VIDEO) French fighter jets intercepted an unidentified drone over Latvia, with the country’s military suggesting Russian electronic warfare may have diverted it. A similar incident occurred in Moldova, where a drone that crashed was believed to be of Ukrainian origin. These events follow a pattern of Ukrainian drones launched at Russia potentially ending up in third countries, sparking concerns and official complaints.

• French fighter jets shot down an unidentified drone over Latvia, suspected to be diverted by Russian electronic warfare.
• A similar drone incident was reported in Moldova, with authorities believing the crashed drone was most likely Ukrainian.
• These incidents align with a growing pattern of Ukrainian drones launched against Russia ending up in third countries.
• Incursions by Ukrainian drones into NATO airspace have increased since March, coinciding with Kyiv’s attacks on Russian Baltic ports.
• Moldova’s Foreign Ministry blamed Russia for any spillover incidents into its territory, regardless of the drone’s origin.