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How NATO is responding to Russia’s drone incursion

Season 2025 Episode 255 | 5m 34s

NATO launched a new plan Friday to improve its defenses along its eastern flank with Russia, after Russia’s unprecedented drone incursion into NATO member Poland earlier this week. Meanwhile, the Trump administration presented a new package of economic punishments against Russia, designed to be imposed by both the U.S. and Europe. Nick Schifrin joins Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest developments.

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