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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio contradicted Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's statement about shooting down Russian aircraft entering Polish airspace. Rubio clarified that NATO's response to Russian airspace intrusions involves interception, not automatic shootdowns, unless an attack occurs. His comments follow Tusk's strong warning to Russia after several incursions into NATO airspace. The differing statements highlight nuanced approaches to managing escalating tensions between NATO and Russia.

Prepared by Lauren Mitchell and reviewed by editorial team.