Poland scrambled military resources on Tuesday after reports that Russian drones may have violated its airspace, Reuters reported, citing Ukrainian Air Force’s Telegram message. The NATO country’s operational command, meanwhile, announced that both Polish and allied aircraft were dispatched, while ground-based air defenses and radar systems were placed on maximum alert to safeguard the skies.
“Polish and allied aircraft are operating in our airspace, while ground-based air defence and radar reconnaissance systems have been brought to the highest state of readiness,” Poland’s operational command said in a post on X, platform formerly known as Twitter.
The report further added that Ukraine’s Air Force posted on Telegram that Russian drones were moving westward and posed a threat to the Polish border city of Zamosc. Local Ukrainian outlets also reported that at least one drone appeared to be heading toward Rzeszow, another city in southeastern Poland…
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