Searches conducted on the ground and from the air by hundreds of soldiers, detailed analysis of data obtained from Polish and abroad systems, yet amazing final – on 26 August most likely there was no breach of Polish airspace. present the operating commander, Gen. Dyw. Maciej Klish, informed about this. The mysterious object to fly to Poland from Ukraine was reported by the media.
Search action in Lublin
This case has raised public opinion. On August 26, the media discussed the mysterious object that flew into Poland from Ukraine. For more than half an hour, his movement was recorded by radio-location stations, while the military remained ready to shoot him down. Eventually, however, contact with the object was lost. This happened in the area of Tyszowce, Lublin.
According to preliminary hypotheses, Poland's airspace could have been breached by the Russian army's Shahed drone type. It was at this time that the Russians launched another air attack on Ukraine. 1 of the objectives was located close the Polish border the town of Czerwonogrod in the Lviv region.
That same day, the military set out to search for the alleged drone. However, the object failed to track down for another 10 days. On Thursday, the army reported the end of the action. Operational Commander Gen. Div. Maciej Klish, During the afternoon briefing, he said that the aviation had checked an area of over 3,200 square kilometres. On the ground, soldiers of territorial defence troops illustrated over 250 square kilometers. all day 300 uniforms were deployed. But that is not the end. "I have analyzed various types of satellite images, covering an area of 310 square kilometres," said Gen. Klisz today. Experts from the Operations Command of Types of Armed Forces besides carried out a alleged reverse analysis, checking the work of radio-location equipment and command support system, which integrates an image of the air situation over Poland. Finally, they analysed data from air defence systems obtained from abroad, from allies and partners. All these actions, as the gene emphasized. Klisz, resulted from Polish and Natowski procedures, but besides recommendations which the ultimate Chamber of Control formulated after In December 2022, a Russian rocket fell under Bydgoszcz.
The conclusions proved surprising. "As a consequence of this process and the analytical actions taken, I find at the minute that on 26 August, there was no breach of the Polish airspace" - said Gen. Klisz in the message read on the briefing. So what happened then? “We are inactive examining the situation,” said the operating commander. The message besides states that DORSZ is now checking "the algorithms of radar systems' operation in order to optimise them and avoid ambiguous future images".
Since the outbreak of a full-scale war in Ukraine, Russia has regularly attacked Ukrainian cities utilizing rockets and drones. frequently the mark of the strikes are the cities located close the border with Poland. In the past there have already been violations of the Polish airspace. November 2022 a Ukrainian anti-aircraft rocket fell in the Lubelszczyz cable Fired towards a Russian missile. He got off course and killed 2 people. In December of that year, a Russian rocket entered Poland, which reached Bydgoszcz, after which it fell in the surrounding forests. As it turned out, she was not armed with a warhead. most likely by firing it, the Russians wanted to test the way Polish anti-aircraft defence works.
