Poland’s armed forces detected the presence of Al Menos Siete Drones Rusos Kamikazes Shahed In its airspace, which led to the authorities of the country – along with the collaboration of Netherlands, Italy and Germany – to quickly knock them out and to lift the alarm with respect to the actions of the Russian leader.
After knowing the attack, it has been generated An international chain of reactions. For example, they have announced that they will invoke article 4 of NATO after what they have described as an “unprecedented violation” of their airspace. According to the country’s prime minister, Donald Tuskthis is only “the beginning” and expects a “great support from the allies before the confrontation that Russia has declared to the free world.”
For the Polish, it is a “Unprecedented violation” that has left a situation “closer to an open conflict that never since World War II”, although it stressed that there are still no reason to affirm that their country is at war. Together with the drones, the Polish authorities They have also found the remains of a missile of unknown originas reported by a spokesman for the Ministry of Interior of the country. One of the drones would have been found in Czosnówa, a village of eastern Poland, as collected by the BBC.
The Convocation of this article It assumes that “the parties will be consulted when, in the opinion of any of them, territorial integrity, political independence or the security of any of the parties were threatened.” As stated by the NATO Secretary, in the demolition of the aircraft several allies of the Alliance have participated.
“What is clear is that last night’s rape is not an isolated incident”
NATO general secretary, Mark Rutte.
“Several allies were involved with Poland. This included F-16 Poles, Dutch F-35, Italian Awacs, the Multifunctional Cistern plane of the German NATO and Patriots,” said NATO general secretary, Mark Rutte, in an appearance made at the same headquarters of the alliance, located in Brussels, where he also added that the allies added that the allies “They are determined to defend every centimeter of the territory”
As explained by the same, This type of incidents are not isolated And it is “being analyzed”, although it did not specify whether it is something intentional. “A complete evaluation of the incident is being carried out. What is clear is that last night’s rape is not an isolated incident,” he added after a meeting requested by Warsaw.
A situation “closer to an open conflict that never since World War II”
Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk
On the contrary, they have unmarked the attack and have criticized the European position and the alliance. “EU and NATO leaders accuse Russia of provocations daily. In most cases without even trying to present arguments,” said Dmitri Peskov, presidential spokesman, at his daily press conference, who has argued that the incident It is not “its competition.”
This type of incidents are not new, Well, they had already occurred before. For example, in December 2023 the Polish Defense Systems detected a Russian missile in their airspace, although finally this did not fall in its territory and in May 2023 the Polish defense found a balloon of recognition originally from Belarus flying in its low -height airspace. However, this It is the first time that a border country is forced to act and to demolish one of these Russian unmanned planes, which has raised international tension.
