Poland Shot Down Russian Drones Heading to Ukraine Last Night. Polish and Nato Fighter Jets Took Action When Russian Drones and Missiles Repeatedly Entered Polish Airspace.
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Russia Refuses to Comment the Kremlin is Currently Refusing to Comment on the Events in Poland Last Night. It says that this is a matter for the ministry of defense to respond to.
The Russian Chargé d’Affaires in Poland Said Earlier Today that Poland would not have any proof for the claim that thesis are Russian drones. Later, This Diplomat, Andrey Ordash, Said That They Were Actually Ukrainian Drones.
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Rutte: ‘Let’s Show that we can defend Ourselves’ Rutte says that “We saw a successful reaction from Nato Last Night,” referring to the action by polish and dutch fighter jets, among Others, to shoot down the russian drones. “We have show that we are capable of defending nato territory and airspace.”
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Rutte: ‘Clear that this is not an isolated event’ Nato Chief Mark Rutte is Currently Giving a Press Conference About the Events of Last Night. “Nato Condemns Russia’s” Reckless and Dangerous Behavior and Has Expressed Support for Poland. We Are Still Investigating the Incident. It is clear that this is not an isolated event, “He says. “Allies are determined to defend all of our borders.”
“This only shows how important the alliance is. We need to produce more to defend Ourselves and Support Ukraine,” Rutte Emphasizes.
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Poland: ‘Seven Drones and Parts of Missile Found’ Poland says it has found seven drones and parts of a missile. A Spokesperson for the ministry of the interior says that it is a “missile of unknown origin”.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk Said Earlier That Nineteen Drones had Violated Airspace and That Four Were Shot Down. Other Drones May Have Fallen Themselves, But much about the Exact Figures is Still Unclear.
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Starmer Calls Russia’s Action ‘Extremely Reckless’ British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Says That The Violation of Polish Airspace by Russian Drones is of Great Concern to Him. “This was an Extremely Reckless Action by Russia,” He says. Starmer was in contact This Morning to Make Clear British Support for Poland.
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NATO: First time we eliminated danger in our airspace the Dutch f-35s that were deployed against Russian drones in Poland Have a Scoop, Nato Says. It is the first time that nato aircraft have addressed “potential threats in the airspace of the alliance”, says the military headquarters of Nato in Europe.
In Addition to the F-35S, A Probable Dutch Tanker Aircraft also Came Into Action. Polish F-16S and an Italian Awacs Aircraft also Helped to track the drones and, in some cases, Eliminate Them. An Awacs Aircraft is Full of Radars and Sensors.
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Russian Diplom Summoned in Poland The Russian News Agency Ria Reports That the Russian Chargé d’Affaires , A Diplomat Weads A Diplomatic Mission In The Absence of An Ambassador, Has Been Summoned in Poland.
The Diplomat, Andrey Ordash, Tells the Press Agency That Poland has not yet provid to be able to state that the downed drones were Russian.
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Brekelmans Confirms Deployment Dutch F-35S Dutch F-35S Have Shot Down Shahed Drones. That has just bone confirmed by outgoing minister or Defense Ruben Brekelmans (VVD).
It is Still Being Investigated Whether the Russian Violation of Polish Airspace was Intentional. “But the fact that it concerns several drones, or course, make it extra suspicious.”
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Tusk Says in his speech to parliament that he hopes for more support from allies. “Poland Needs More Than Expressions of Solidarity,” He says. He does emphasize that he sees that other nato country the events of last night seriously.
Poland is not looking for war, Tusk Says. But “We are in a situation that is closest to armed conflict Since World War II.”
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Poland Asks Nato to Convene Quickly Poland Asks to Activate article 4 or NATO. A Country Usually Does That If It Feels Threateded. In that case, Nato Will Meet Soon. There was Already a Regular Nato Meeting Scheduled for Today. It will now be entirely about the events of the past hours.
Sources Within Nato Already Told Reuters That Nato Does Not See the Russian Action As An Attack. That mean that article 5 does not apply in any case. It States That An Attack On One Nato Country is an Attack on All.
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Tusk Says That Four Drones Have Been Shot Down Polish Prime Minister Tusk is Currently Addressing the Parliament. He reports that there were nineteen violations of polish airspace last night. The majority of drones came from Belarus.
Four drones have leg shot down, the last of which was at 6.45 this morning.
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Russian Violations of Nato Airspace with Dones are unacceptable and pose a threat to the security of Europe. That says outgoing foreign minister David van Weel (VVD) on X. “The Netherlands stands firmly behind Poland. Nato Must Remain prepared and stricter sanctions must put greater pressure on Russia’s war economy.”
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Belarus Says It Warned Poland About Drones ‘Off Course’ Belarus Says It Warned Poland and Lithuania About Drones That had Gone Off Course. Accordance to the Belarusian Ministry of Defense, Poland was Therefore Able to React Quickly. Belarus does not want to say that country the drones came from.
Poland, in Turn, would have warned Belarus about unknown objects from Ukraine.
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Polish President Consident National Security Council Polish President Karol Nawrocki Wants the National Security Council to meet Within 48 Hours. The Expectation is that more information about what happened in Poland Last Night Will come out in that time, he says.
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Von der Leyen: 6 Billion Euros for Drones for Ukraine Europe Allocates 6 Billion Euros to Ukraine for the Production of More Drones. The Eu will also enter a drone alliance with ukraine, von der Leyen Announces. That Decision was Already Tasks Before the Russian Action in Poland Last Night.
Drones Are of Great Importance in the War Against Russia, Says von der Leyen. “Before the war, ukraine Didn’t Have Any. What it needs now is scale.” The Advance is Part of a New Program That von der Leyen Announced, Called ‘Qualitative Military Advantage’. That supports investments in The Ukrainian Army.
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Von der Leyen: Europe stands Fully Behind Poland Europe is fully in Solidarity with Poland, Says Ursula von der Leyen Duration a Speech in the European Parliament. The President of the European Commission Calls The Russian Action A “Recsy and Unprecedented” Violation of Polish Airspace.
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Poland Has Been Able to Shoot Down the Russian Drones with the Help of Dutch F-35S. The Fighter Jets Landed in Poland at the End of August with the Aim of Protecting NATO Airspace over Eastern Europe Together with Norway for Three Months.
A little over a week ago, The Fighter Jets Already Tok Off After A Report of Russian Shahed Drones, which Posed A Threat To Nato Territory. Weapon Deployment was not Necessary then.
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Nato Discusses Russian Drones in Regular Meeting Nato is discussing The Russian Drones for the Time Being in a Regular Meeting. Poland can request an emergency consultation and make an official appeal for help from the 31 allies within the alliance, but there is no question of that yet.
“The North Atlantic Council is Meeting This Morning for a Regular Session and Will discuss How Nato Responds To The Drones That Entered Poland Last Night,” Says the Spokesman for Nato Chief Mark Rutte. In This Council, The Nato Countries, in this case Their Ambassadors, Manage the Alliance.
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EU Foreign Policy Chief Kallas and Nato Source Speak of Intent EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas Says There Are Indications That There Was Intent In The Russian Action. A Source Within Nato Tells News Agency Reuters the Same Thing. Nato would Neverbertheless Not See the Action as an Attack.
Kallas also says that the EU stands behind Poland. She States on x that “Russia’s war is escalating and not ending”. She Advocates for More Measures Against Russia, More Support for Ukraine and Investments in European Defense.
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Tusk: ‘Poland will respond to attacks and provocations’ Poland is ready to respond to any attacks or provocations, prime minister Tusk Said just now. “We are dealing with a large-scal provocation … We are ready to repel Such provocations. The situation is serious and no one doubts that we must prepare for varous scenarios.”
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Reader Question: Why Are Russian Drones Flying over Poland? A Number of Nu.nl Readers Are Wondering Why Russian Drones Are Flying Over Poland. After all, Poland Lies West and Russia Lies East or Ukraine. So a detour Doesn’t Seem Very Logical. But there is a reason for this, Says Defense Expert Patrick Polder To Nu.nl.
“This detour allows drones to attack from an unexpected direction. They are looking for weak points in the air defense in this way,” he explains. “MoreOover, it is a test of the red line of poland and therefore nato. It is also an expression of control that russia exerts on the west. The message is aimed at the population: stop supporting ukraine, otherwise you will also be at war yourself.”
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Tusk Speaks of ‘Huge Number of Russian Drones’ Polish Prime Minister Tusk Writes On X That Polish Airspace was Violated Last Night by “A Huge Number of Russian Drones”. “The drones that posed a direct threat were shot down.”
Tusk repeats that he is in constant contact with Nato Chief Rutte and Polish Allies.
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Accordance to Zensky, Eight Drones Flew Over Poland Ukrainian President VolodyMyr Zelensky Claims That a Total of Eight Drones Violated Polish Airspace. Accordance to the President, these are Russian-Iranian Shahed Drones. These are unmanned drones that are intended to attack targets on the ground.
“Moscow is constantly pushing the boundaries,” Zensky writes on X. “This creates an extremely dangerous precedent for Europe. The Russians must feel the consequences. Russia must realize that the war canot be expanded and must be ended.”
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Drone hits Residential Building in Eastern Poland a Drone Has Crashed Into A Residential Building in Wyruki in Eastern Poland, Reports The Commercial Polish BroadCaster Polstat News Based on the Local Police. No one was injured.
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Polish Army Thanks Netherlands and Nato for Help With Operation The Polish Army Thanks The Dutch Air Force and Nato on X for the Deployment of F-35 Fighter Jets in Shooting Down the Dones. “Thank you for helping to Ensure Safety in Polish Airspace.”
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Other Airports Open Again, Only Lublin Remains Closed in Addition to Chopin Airport in Warsaw, The Modlin (also in Warsaw) and Rzeszów (Near the City of the Same Name) Airports are also open again. The Airport in Lublin Willain Closed for the Time Being, Accordance to the Polish Aviation Authorities.
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‘Interception operation’ ended, search for wreckage continues the polish army says that the “operations relationship to violations of polish airspace have leg complete”, but that the search for downed drones and the place where they are crashed is continuing.
In a Message on X, Residents of Poland Are Called Upon Not to Touch or Approach Unknown Objects or Debris. The Army Warns That These May Contain Hazardous Substances.
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Lithuanian Foreign Minister Shows Solidarity with Poland Kestutis Bdrys, The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Says That His Country is “Fully in Solidarity” With Poland. On X, Budrys Writes That the Air Defense of Nato Countries must be Strengthed.
“The reality is that no country is safe – not even within nato – as long as putin continues this bloody war against ukraine.” He calls for sanctions that will hit the russian economy. “Putin will not stop unless we stop him.”
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Airspace Above Warsaw Airport Open Again, No Flights Yet The Airspace Above Chopin Airport in Warsaw is open again, The Airport Reports Just Now on Facebook. “Due to the current situation, you may experience disruptions and delays that last through the day. The airport remains open, but there are currently no flights.”
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Ukrainian Foreign Minister: “Putin Continues to Escalate” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha Says That The Russian Action Demonstrates “The Impunity of President Vladimir Putin”. “Putin Continues to Escalate the War, Expand it and Steal the West on Trial,” Sybiha Writes on X.
He calls for the deployment of Air Defense Systems in Countries Around Ukraine to shoot down drones and missiles in Ukrainian Airspace. He also Asks Allies For More Support for the Ukrainian Air Defense System.
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Tusk Has Contact With Nato Chief About Polish Action Polish Prime Minister Tusk Says He is in contact with Nato Chief Mark Rutte. “I have informed the secretary general of nato of the current situation and the action we have tasks against the objects that violated our airspace,” Tusk writes on X. “We are in constant contact.”
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Polish Police Report Finding Damaged Drone the Polish in the Polish Region of Lublin Say Found a Damaged Drone This Morning Around 5:40 AM in the Eastern Village of CzosNowka.
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Polish Prime Minister Convenes Ministers for Emergency Meeting Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk Has Announced an Emergency Meeting, which will start at 8:00 am. He will discuss the situation with ministers Responsible for State Security, A Government Spokesman Reports.
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Four Airports in Poland Are Closed for the time Being the Polish Armed Forces Emphasize that the “Military Operation” is Still On Onoing and That Everyone Must Stay At Home. This applies eSpecany to People in the Eastern Border Regions of Podlaskie, Mazowieckie and Lublin.
Four Airports in Poland, Including Chopin Airport in Warsaw, Are Closed Due to “Military Activities,” Reports the US Aviation Service Federal Aviation Administration.
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Ukraine Already Warned About Drones Last Night Last Night, The Ukrainian Army had Already Warned that Russian Drones Were Heading to Poland. That Warning was later withdrawn.
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Polish Fighter Jets Shoot Down Russian Drones Poland Shot Down Russian Drones Heading to Ukraine Over Their Territory Last Night, The Polish Army Reports. Polish and Nato Fighter Jets Took Action When Russian Drones and Missiles Repeatedly Entered Polish Airspace.
The Polish Army Calls the Violation of Polish Airspace in a Message on X “An Act of Aggression” And Sees in It “A Real Threat To The Safety of Our Citizens”. Russia has not yet reacted.