Defence Secretary Announces Drone Shooting Rules
Leaders in Denmark held a summit over European drone disruptions, with Russia accused of involvement.
Current counter-drone measures include tracking, hijacking, and diverting drones, but shooting is only allowed in extreme cases.
New policy adds a kinetic option to shoot drones on-site at military sites.
US military airbases reported drone incursions, with 60 RAF personnel assisting US investigations.
Four UK airbases had drone sightings last year, with Enigma spotting 18 suspect drones since Sept 16.
Several EU member states support a multi-layered drone wall.
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