The Russian Defense Ministry announced today, Tuesday, that the “allegations” by Polish media about… Russian missiles fall in Poland It is a “provocation aimed at aggravating the situation”.
“We have not launched any attacks on targets close to the Ukrainian-Polish border,” the ministry added, noting that “the debris found at the scene has nothing to do with Russian weapons.”
Urgent meeting of the National Defense Committee
This came at a time when the Polish news agency reported that Prime Minister Mateusz Murawski called an urgent meeting of the National Defense Committee amid reports that a Russian missile had landed on Polish territory.
Two people killed
The Russian missile reportedly fell on a Polish village near the Ukrainian border, killing two people.
Two people died in an explosion in the eastern village of Przyodo, near the border with Ukraine, firefighters said. As reported by Reuters.
We will establish the appropriate steps.
For her part, US National Security Council spokeswoman Adrienne Watson said on Tuesday that Washington had seen reports from Poland of Russian missiles falling on its soil.
Watson added on Twitter that his country is working with the Polish government to gather more information.
“We cannot confirm reports of the rockets hitting Poland or any details about them at this time and will determine the appropriate next steps,” he added.
The development came as Russia rained missiles on cities across Ukraine on Tuesday, in what Kiev described as the heaviest wave of rocket attacks in the nearly nine-month war.
