Iran is trying to show Russia what a valuable ally it is. It is not. Shoot the lousy things out of the sky and away from any human being because they could explode. The drones should be shot down before they enter air space. They are a danger to navigation.
Why are officials timid about defending their air space. People of Free Countries rely on many layers of safety, national borders must be respected. No one knows how this will escalate if the drones are allowed to continue to terrorize the skies.
By Emily Rauhala
Brussels - Norwegian officials (click here) warned Thursday that there could be more arrests after at least seven Russians — including the son of a close associate of President Vladimir Putin — were detained in recent weeks for flying drones or taking pictures near sensitive areas, prompting an investigation by the domestic intelligence service.
Norway and other countries are moving to secure critical infrastructure in the wake of the sabotage of the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines. Since then, drone sightings have been reported in Norway’s vast offshore oil and gas fields and at Norwegian airports.
On Wednesday, Norway’s prime minister, Jonas Gahr Store, blamed “foreign intelligence” — and indirectly pointed a finger at Russia. “It is not acceptable that foreign intelligence is flying drones over Norwegian airports. Russians are not allowed to fly drones in Norway,” he said, according to Norwegian broadcaster NRK....
