"This is an act of aggression that has created a real threat to the safety of our citizens," says the Operations Command Communication. This comment on the actions of the Russian Federation, which tonight launched a massive missile-drone attack on Ukraine, which resulted in respective unmanneds entering Polish airspace.
Illustration picture. Efforts are underway to find shot down drones. Soldiers are involved.
"Operation of Polish and allied aviation related to violations of Polish airspace ended", said Operations Command at 7.42. "The search for and location of possible falls of objects that have breached Polish airspace continues. With a view to citizens' safety, we urge that if an unknown object or its remains be observed, do not approach, touch, or move. specified elements may stay dangerous and contain dangerous materials. They must be absolutely checked by the applicable services”, read DORSZ.
Temporary suspension of flights
The Command thanked NATO and the Royal Dutch Air Force for their support, whose "F-35 thinkers helped guarantee safety in the Polish sky tonight". “The ground-based air defence and radio-location systems have returned to standard operations”, says the statement.
More than 10 Russian machines flew over Poland, any of them were shot down. The intrusion of Russian machines caused the temporary closure of airspace fragments and temporary cessation of air operations at airports in Warsaw, Modlin, Rzeszów and Lublin.
Return to Poland urgently
Action is presently underway to find the shot down unmanned. Both soldiers and another servants are involved.
"I have informed the Secretary-General of NATO about the current situation and the actions we have taken towards the objects that have breached our airspace. We are in constant contact”, says Prime Minister Donald Tusk. Deputy Prime Minister, National Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz resigned from the E5 summit in London and returns to Poland as a substance of urgency.
We'll get back to the subject in the next material.
