Russian drones invade Polish airspace. For the first time, Warsaw attacked

Polish fighters fired on Russian drones after an “unprecedented violation” of Poland’s airspace. It happened in the early hours of Wednesday, during a Russian attack on the western region of Ukraine. This is the first time that Poland has given a military response.

The operational command of the Armed Forces of the Poland announced that he slaughtered Russian drones.

When the Polish armed forces reported an “act of aggression” with more than ten flying objects invading its airspacethe country’s operational command immediately began defensive procedures, announcing the sending of Polish and Allied aircraft.

Remember that Poland is part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

“The army used weapons against these objects”confirmed, on the social network X, the Prime Minister Polish, Donald Tusk.

“The Polish and Allied forces monitored dozens of objects by radar and, considering those who could represent a threat, the Operational Commander of the Polish Armed Forces decided neutralize them“The command indicated, also in his account on the social network X.

In addition, the same source specified that “some of the drones” that have invaded the Polish airspace were slaughtered and “efforts are being made to locate the possible impact sites of these objects.”

“In unprecedented violation”

“Following the attack by the Russian Federation to the Ukrainian territory, it occurred an unprecedented violation of Polish airspace by drones. It is an act of aggression that Created a real threat safety of our citizens, ”said the operational command.

In a previous publication, the operational command reported that the Polish airspace was “Repeatedly violated by Drone type objects”launched by the Russian Federation against targets in Ukrainian territory at dawn.

The Polish command mentioned that the threatened areas were the oriental provinces of Podlacy, Mazoia and Lublin, and invited the population to “stay at home” during the unfolding of military operations.

The Minister of Defense Polish, Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamyszalso announced that aviation fired on “hostile objects”after “violations” of Poland’s airspace during a Russian attack in the western region of Ukraine.

POLONIA IN PERMANENT CONTACT with NATO

“The fighters [polacos] They used weapons against hostile objects. We are in Permanent contact with NATO command“The minister indicated in a message on the social network X.

O Device of the Polish Air Force and NATO was placed on alert This dawn to ensure the safety of Poland’s airspace, after the Ukraine Air Force warned that Russian drones entered Poland airspace, a member of the Atlantic Alliance.

“Polish and allied aircraft are operating in our airspace, while land defense and radar recognition systems have been placed on maximum warning,” Poland’s operational command said in a publication on the same social network.

Also the Polish Prime Minister, Donald Tuskhe made known through the social network X “The Operation” was underway “following multiple violations of Polish airspace. The army used weapons against these objects.”

This time, Poland attacked

Warsaw’s main airport, Chopin, was closedaccording to the United States Aviation Federal Administration Portal (FAA), due to “an unforeseen military activity related to state safety”.

In August, Warsaw sent a protest note to Moscow following the fall and explosion of a drone in the east of the country, classifying the incident as a “deliberate provocation.”

But this time and For the first time, Poland reacted directly against the “hostile objects”.

The Polish President, Karol NawrockiOn Tuesday he considered Vladimir Putin to invade other countries after Ukraine during a state visit to Finland.

“While we wait, of course, for lasting peace, a permanent peace, which is necessary for our regions, we think that Vladimir Putin is ready to invade other countries as well,” said the recently elected nationalist president Polish president.

The Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyyhas already reacted, considering that this is “A very dangerous precedent for Europe”.