According to the Polish edition, two Russian rockets exploded in the Polish village of Przewodow (Lublin Voivodeship), which is located on the border with Ukraine. They went into the grain dryer.
“Two people were killed. Police, the prosecutor’s office and the military are at the scene,” the publication added.
Wiadomosci notes that after a possible rocket attack, Polish fighters were lifted into the air.
At the same time, Polish government representative Piotr Muller said Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki was convening an urgent meeting of the National Security Bureau with members of the National Security and Defense Committee.
He also urged not to release unconfirmed information until it is considered at the said meeting.
“We will comment on it (information about the missile attack – ed.) and report it after the meeting, which will take place now, after the provision of relevant information by the services that will report on these events,” Muller added.
According to the agency Associated pressa senior US intelligence official confirmed that Russian missiles had flown into Poland, killing two people.
Latvian Defense Minister Artis Pabriks has already responded to information about a missile attack on Poland.
“My condolences to our Polish brothers in arms. The criminal Russian regime fired rockets that targeted not only the civilian population of Ukraine, but also landed on NATO territory in Poland. Latvia fully supports friends Poles and condemns this crime,” he tweeted. Chirping.
Note that Poland is a member of NATO. At the same time, the fifth article of the North Atlantic Treaty guarantees respect for the principle of collective defence.
