Czech Prime Minister Fiala described the Russian drone attack on Poland as a test of NATO’s defenses. He warned of threat to all of Europe and called on to strengthen the defense.
According to Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala, the night Russian drone attack, which also hit the territory of Poland, is testing the defenses of NATO countries. He stressed that the regime of Russian President Vladimir Putin threatens all of Europe and tries to go. He wrote this on Wednesday on the social network X, reports TASR newsletter in Prague.
“It is hard to believe that it was just a coincidence … Obviously, Russia is trying to damage the inhabitants of other European countries. We are behind Poland because they are like our allies in the first line,” Fiala said.
The Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský also expressed his support for Poland. According to him, the disruption of the Polish airspace by Russian drones is further evidence that the war of Moscow against Ukraine threatens everyone.
“NATO must immediately strengthen the air defense on its eastern border. Putin will stop until we stop it – hand in hand with tougher sanctions,” he wrote on X.
The Polish airspace disrupted Russian drones on Wednesday night, and at least ten radars. Those that pose a threat, Polish and allied fighters shot down. According to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, it was probably an extensive provocation.