Sky watching

Things are pretty quiet around here. Internationally, people are on alert. A Russian, Belgian, and a Dane walk into a bar... There is a joke there, except when there isn't. They are on alert and patrolling. 

PM Carney: 

US President Reagan adopted the slogan: to 'trust but verify.' 

PM Carney says we "must deter and fortify." He said that Putin is not Gorbachev. Those who read history know whereof he speaks. 

There is lots of action across the pond. The reason is Russian drone and jet incursions. Poland shot down three drones two weeks ago. 

US Navy plane circling near Lithuania. 

The RAF is out over Poland.

 The Italians are out there, as well.

The BBC reports there've been drone incursion over Denmark, Germany, Sweden, closing airports. 

From a BBC article

These are military planes and drones, the app lets you weed out regular air flights. There is a lot of action.

There are laws governing the use of drones in Canada. Ontario Forest Fires posted a message: 

It is illegal to fly a drone within 9 km of an active forest fire. Doing so could interfere with low flying waterbombers or helicopters and endangers the lives of pilots, firefighters and emergency personnel."