Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has called an emergency meeting involving ministers and security forces following Russia’s overnight attack on Ukraine’s border regions. According to Onet, Russian «Geran-5» jet drones struck near the Polish border; one of them hit a train, whilst another crashed near a border crossing. The nearest strikes occurred one kilometre and five kilometres from Poland.
Briefly about the main points
- Tusk is convening an emergency meeting of ministers and the security services.
- The reason was a night-time attack by Russia on the Ukrainian border.
- A drone struck a train near the border.
- Another drone crashed near the border crossing.
- Sikorsky described the strikes as a dangerous escalation.
A meeting attended by ministers and law enforcement agencies
Donald Tusk has convened an emergency meeting attended by ministers and law enforcement agencies. The reason for this was Russia’s night-time attack on border areas Ukraine, using jet-powered drones «Geranium-5».
One of the drones struck a train near the border, whilst another crashed near a border crossing. According to Onet, the nearest impacts were recorded one and five kilometres from Polish territory.
Sikorsky stated that the hybrid war had entered a kinetic phase
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Radoslav Sikorsky stated that Russian terrorism «is not just knocking at the door; it is already inside the house». According to him, Russia’s hybrid war has entered a «kinetic» phase and has long since gone beyond online disinformation.
Sikorsky referred to regular attempts at sabotage in Poland and other NATO countries. He described the latest attacks on border infrastructure as yet another dangerous escalation by the Kremlin.
