The Ukrainian president was expanded after the alarm that sounded in Poland and for invasion of Russian drones into their airspace.
“This is an obvious expansion of the war from Russia,” Ukraine’s president underlined. Russia must suffer the consequences, Zelenski added.
In a Telegram post, he said that the Russian Armed Forces knew exactly where their unmanned aircraft were flying, it was not the arbitrariness of a low -level commander.
He even urged the allies once again to impose sanctions and duties on Russia’s commercial partners, echoing US President Donald Trump’s statements.
‘Don’t expect rockets before making decisions’
Zelenski, after stressing the need for a joint security system, addressed European allies. “Don’t expect dozens of shahad () and ballistic rockets before you finally make decisions,” he said.
The Ukrainian president had referred to the issue of sanctions, a video message broadcast on Saturday night. He said it was necessary to shrink Russian oil trade in order to minimize Russia’s ability to finance war operations.
In this light he praised the Trump proposal for coordinated action against Russia. “I ask all partners to stop looking for excuses” not to impose sanctions, “Zelenski said, addressing Europe, USA, G7 and G20.
Romania, Poland’s movements
On Saturday night, Romania called on its inhabitants to go to the shelters as soon as its airspace was violated by a Russian drone. The drone was detected by two Romanian F-16 fighters “until it disappears from the radar” near the village of Kilia Veke.
According to a statement by the Romanian Ministry of Defense, there was no immediate threat to the population as the drone did not fly over residential areas.
BREAKING: Poland issues warning due to threat of Russian drones, sirens activated
— BNO News (@BNONews)
There was also mobilization in Poland due to the presence of flocks of drones. According to Reuters Polish and NATO aircraft, they took off immediately, ready to defend if needed the Polish airspace.
⚡️BREAKING: POLAND SCRAMBLES MILITARY JETS OVER DRONE THREAT
Lublin Airport has been closed. Air defense units are on high alert on the ground.
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv)
NATO alarm
The threat of drones attacks and closes the Eastern city of Lublin, three days after he shot down Russian drones in his airspace with the support of his allied aircraft.