"This was a test of national unity," said Deputy Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, in the Sejm, who reported on what happened on the night of Tuesday, erstwhile Russian drones repeatedly violated Poland's air space.
On the night of Tuesday for Wednesday, Polish airspace remained repeatedly compromised by Russian drones. In the opinion of the army it was "act of aggression" and "unprecedented event"which has created a real threat to the safety of citizens.
On Thursday, the Parliament provided information on the substance Deputy Prime Minister, Head of MON Władysław Kosiniak-Kamishwho stressed that orders to shoot down abroad aircraft issued personally to the Operation Commander of the Armed Forces Types General Maciej Klisz. He emphasized that - unlike in many moments of our past - - "We weren't alone that night."
- I'm sorry. We were with ours. NATO allies, with our friends from Ukraine, from another countries specified as Australia. They operated in the airspace of the Royal Air Force of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, operated with us Italians, supported us with German troops with Patriot batteries, located around Jasionka Airport - he mentioned.
As he pointed out, the full process took place in Consultation with the Allied NATO Force Command in Brunssum. - Joint decisions, joint actions, coordination. NATO said the exam, NATO didn't yield to Russian pressure. - stressed the Minister.
Russian drones over Poland. The head of the MON Władysław Kosiniak-Kamish passed a study in the Sejm
Kosiniak-Kamish reported what it looked like information and decision-making since the beginning of Russian attacks on Ukraine on Tuesday evening.
- I'm sorry. On the night of 9th to 10th September Russia utilized it to attack 458 air raid measures, including 415 drones - said Deputy Prime Minister.
He said that the drones were fired from Districts of Brańsk, Kursk, Eagle, Location in Krasnodarsk Country and Crimea. - The minute we take information, we see that in Ukraine there are raised systems, red alarm lamps light up besides in our Operations Command, in Air Operations Center. Then the operating commander launches all the essential procedures and so it was on the evening of September 9th - he reported to the politician.
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- I'm sorry. Around 21 p.m. I'm having a conversation with Mr. Gen. By the way, he's already talking about full alert, we're already preparing all our systems, and we're informing all our allies. O 8:55 p.m. The SAAB 340 early informing aircraft is activated. Then after getting the first information about attacks in Ukraine, o 9:30 p.m. The readiness of national and allied forces teams and means of air defence systems was raised - he reported from the parliament's speaker.
The Deputy Prime Minister stated that at that time information was besides flowing from Ukraine. "I would like to say about very good cooperation, about the exchange of information between our military and Ukrainian", he said.
- I'm sorry. Planes and helicopters, including early informing allied aircraft, are being hit on, Dutch F-35 aircraft, Polish F-16 aircraft, our Mi-24, Mi-17, BlackHawks helicopters, allied tankers - he exchanged and added that Polish and allied aircraft were in the course of the operation.
"War responded to threat"
During this time, it besides continued Information exchange with NATO Joint Force Command in Brunssum, Netherlands. - The first breach of our airspace border has been reported 11:14 p.m. full confirmed 19 violations of our border - said the minister. The drones flew both from Ukraine and Belarus.
- I'm sorry. Operational Commander After obtaining information, depicting the objects, concerning those that posed the threat, decides to destruct them, disable them and shoot them down - said Deputy Prime Minister.
O 7:58 p.m. Operational commander decided to reduce level of preparedness air defence strategy and the beginning of airspace over south-eastern Poland. The military reacted to the threat, he said.
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Kosiniak-Kamysz stressed that the information flow continued on-going. - All the centres of power - the President, the Prime Minister, the MON all the information, between us, the BBN was transmitted and consulted - reported and stressed that it was "National Unity Test and Political Responsibility". "This exam was passed," he noted.
He explained that civilian airports in Modlin, Warsaw, Rzeszów and Lublin were closed to "allow helicopters and aircraft (war-red) good operations in airspace".
- I'm sorry. No casualties were reported in the Russian attack. 1 home was destroyed. So far, 16 remains have been recovered - he said.
"Political actions". Narads and talks with planet leaders
The Deputy Prime Minister besides reported what the mediate morning looked like. - I'm sorry. Political, strategical actions both in the country and in Europe and in the planet are understood. In the morning there is an extraordinary gathering of the Council of Ministers, a gathering at the National safety Office of the president and Prime Minister together with colleagues. We're talking multiple consultations with our allies.
The head of the MON said "as a consequence of the gathering of the president and Prime Minister", Article 4 of NATO was launched.
Konisak-Kamysz recalled that talks with leaders of another states were held by the president and Prime Minister. Karol Nawrocki spoke to U.S. president Donald Trump, and Donald Tusk Among others, with the president of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenski, French president Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
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