Europe's top rights court Thursday ruled that Poland had interfered with the private life of a woman who had an abortion abroad because she was unsure it was legal at home. The Strasbourg-based court ruled that the "situation of prolonged uncertainty" caused by that delay constituted interference in the woman's private and family life under the European Human Rights Convention.

European NATO members need a defensive doctrine to ensure the continent’s safety from Russian threats independently.

Poland and Romania are deploying a new weapons system to defend against Russian drones. The American Merops system can identify and target drones using AI, even when communications are jammed.

We are developing the capacities of targeting, and … we are joining a group of countries that have such capacities," a senior Polish official said.

A Russian national, now in Azerbaijan, is suspected of coordinating a 2024 parcel plot targeting air cargo planes in Europe.

Polish and allied aircraft were deployed early on Wednesday to ensure the safety of Polish airspace after Russia launched airstrikes targeting western Ukraine near the border with Poland, armed forces of the NATO-member country said.