Brussels supports the Baltic countries' initiative to build a "drone wall" to protect the European Union's (EU) eastern border, following recent Russian incursions. in Polish airspace and Romania have set off alarm bells in European capitals over the growing threat from Moscow. "The eastern flank of Europe protects all of Europe. From the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea. That's why we have to invest to support its surveillance," said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen last week. in his State of the Union addressVon der Leyen urged Strasbourg to "respond to the call of the Baltic friends and build this drone wall", after 19 Russians will rape on September 10, Polish airspace.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announced this Friday the launch of a new initiative, called Eastern Sentinel, to strengthen the defense of its eastern flank, after Wednesday's incursion of Russian drones into Polish airspace"Eastern Sentinel will add flexibility and strength to our posture and make it clear that, as a defensive alliance, we are always ready to defend ourselves," Rutte said at a press conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels, accompanied by Supreme Allied Commander Europe Alexus Grynwi.

Beyond the the worrying situation in the UK, continental Europe is starting to feel the coronavirus again. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), last week there was an overall increase of 7% of cases. However, in some of the countries, and in relation to the previous fourteen days, the increases have exceeded one hundred percent. This is the case, for example, in Latvia, Poland, Hungary and Georgia. And in others, such as Romania, with only a 38% increase, the number of people admitted to hospital already exceeds 20,000 - 1,800 in ICUs - and visits and treatment for other diseases have begun to be suspended.