"This night will be history". The expert has no doubt

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“For the first time, Poland decided to respond to the threat of its security, which was repeated and increased,” said Insight Marek Świerczyński, Head of safety and global Affairs. He added that at this minute we are incapable to find whether Russia's actions were intentional. The expert noted that all the procedures were correct.

When asked about breach of Polish airspace by drones at night from Tuesday to Wednesday during Russian military mass attack on Ukraine The Head of safety and global Affairs of Insight Policy stated that it was not known whether it was an accident at work or a deliberate action.

- I'm sorry. We are incapable to find whether the swarm of Russian drones simply got out of control on the occasion of another massive attack on Western Ukraine, whether it was a deliberate action to test Poland and the North Atlantic Alliance. The substance needs to be clarified, and the army most likely already has its hypotheses," noted Marek Świerczyński.

Russian drones over Poland. "So far, the military has not utilized specified language"

According to the expert, regardless of Russia's intention, it should be stated that "this night will be history".

- I'm sorry. For the first time at the hazard of its safety, which repeated and grew, Poland has decided to respond armedly. 1 of the Operations Command messages mentions aggressive act. So far, the military has not utilized specified language, so it should be stressed that there has been a change in the assessment of the situation - he said.

According to Świerczyński, this assessment of the situation may be based on its scale. - The military is talking about Several airspace violations - reminded Świerczyński.

SEE: The second drone was found. He was shot down.

According to the expert "we are between peace and war". - nevertheless dangerous, bad and brutal it would sound, the situation is moving towards war - he stressed.

As the expert emphasized, "the situation was assessed seriously adequate to usage top-class military weapons in peacetime".

Świerczyński recalled that Polish authorities, both military and civil, had long refrained from utilizing military resources in the event of a breach of Polish airspace.

- I'm sorry. In subsequent incidents, we have dealt with more of a ton of moods and a calming society, and on the another hand with an explanation that the law does not let military resources to be used. And yet that night the law either had to step down, or it was interpreted so that it allowed the usage of this weapon - he pointed out.

Drones in Polish sky. "We are formally inactive in a state of peace"

According to the expert Military systems have worked decently and exchange of information between the highest authorities and the alliance system.

- I'm sorry. Firstly, the 2 air contingents that are stationed in our country - Dutch and German - used. Secondly, communication at decision and political level has been launched. The question remains as to how it will make and whether a request has been made for the application of Article 4 – an allied consultation in emergency situations – and whether another urgent meeting, specified as the North Atlantic Council, will be convened. We'll most likely find out in the next fewer hours," he said.

According to the expert, "for now, everything happens as we wish."

- I'm sorry. The military releases communications, the Prime Minister, the president and ministers besides communicate on an ongoing basis. On the another hand, we do not have the procedures and regulations to show us clearly where our past is now - he said.

SEE: Russian drones over Poland. MEN Communication for pupils and teachers

He added that "formally we are inactive in the state of peace."

- However, I'd be careful with theorizing that we're on the verge of war now.Because something came up and we decided to shoot it. I don't know how close we are to war right now," he said.

Tuesday night on Wednesday. Operations Command of Types of Armed Forces reported that during the night of Russia's attack on Ukraine, Polish airspace was repeatedly affected by drones. defence procedures have been activated. Around 7.40 AM DORSZ informed about the end of the operation of aviation related to violations of the Polish airspace.

The Ministry of Defence wrote on X about "an unprecedented in scale of invasion of Polish airspace by drone-type objects" and about "an act of aggression that created a real threat to the safety of our citizens". As reported, the most endangered areas were voivodships: podlaskie, Mazovia and lubelskie.

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