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For countries like Poland, having eyes on and under the Baltic is a pressing matter of national security. The sea teems with telecoms and energy infrastructure. A natural-gas pipeline, the Balticconnector,
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for Turkey’s re-entry into the US-led F-35 fighter jet-program, saying it would help cement ties with Washington and strengthen the security of NATO.
Baltic countries like Lithuania have surged defense spending since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Western militaries are looking at interceptor drones — proven in combat in Ukraine — as an ideal low-cost air defense.