The United Nations Security Council Will Convene An Emergency Session at The Request of Poland Regarding the Russian Drones That Were Shot Down On The Night of Tuesday to Wednesday. Furthermore, Poland is Restricting Air Traffic Along its borders with Belarus and Ukraine.
Poland itself submitted the request to the un, According to the ministry of foreign affairs on X. It is not yet know when the emergency session will take place place. The Security Council Consists of Five Permanent and Ten Rotating Member States.
Russia is One of the Five Permanent Members and Has Veto Power in Votes. Just after the invasion of ukraine in 2022, the country continues to attend the meetings. It is likely that the russians will also be present at the emergency session.
The Polish Request Follows The Escalation Between Nato and Russia. Nato Aircraft, including Dutch F-35S, shot down four russian drones over Poland. Accordance to Poland, ITS AirSpace was violated a Total of Nineteen Times. For the first time since the start of the war in Ukraine, Nato Troops Destroyed Russian Military Equipment on Their Own Territory.
Russia Denies That Poland was The Target, But Poland and its Allies Believe It was a deliberate action. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk Spoke of A “Large-Scale Provocation.” Alexus Grynkewich, The Highest-Ranking Nato Military Officer in Europe, is expected to give an evaluation of the situation on Thursday Morning.
Poland Restricts Air Traffic
Poland also announced on Thursday that it is restricting air traffic along the border with belarus and ukraine. Accordance to Aviation Authorities, a so-called restricted zone has been established at the request of the military.
From Sunrise to Sunset, Only Manned Aircraft are Allowed to Fly, Provited They Meet Additional Requirements. Aircraft must have a flight plan and be in Constant Contact With Aviation Authorities. The Measure is Valid Until December 9.