NATO nations, including Poland, Sweden, Romania, and Italy, scrambled fighter jets overnight in response to a massive Russian aerial assault on Ukraine, one of the largest in the ongoing conflict. The Polish Armed Forces and Romanian Defense Ministry reported deploying aircraft and placing air defense systems on high alert to secure their airspace, as Russian drones and missiles targeted regions close to NATO’s eastern borders. Details of the Attack Russia launched 426 drones, 19 cruise missiles, and five hypersonic ballistic missiles, including Kinzhal and Iskander types, targeting Ukrainian cities like Ivano-Frankivsk, Kyiv, and Kharkiv. Ukraine’s air force reported neutralizing 303 drones and intercepting several missiles, though strikes caused significant damage, including fires in residential areas and infrastructure in Ivano-Frankivsk and...