Member states are considering easing rules of air engagement and deploying drones along Russia’s borders, the paper’s sources claim

NATO is considering allowing its pilots fire at unauthorized Russian aircraft, and drastically increasing its military footprint on the Russia’s borders, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing sources.

The report comes following weeks of Western claims that Russia has repeatedly violated EU airspace, which Moscow has denied.

Last month, Estonia and Poland claimed that Russian aircraft illegally entered their airspace. Western media has also speculated that Russia may be behind drone incidents in other EU…

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