I am very pleased with the actions of the Polish Navy. In a very effective and discreet way, without misuse of unnecessary resources, the ship managed to discourage kinetic activities that could origin harm to the power cable," said Prime Minister Donald Tusk after a briefing at the Centre for Marine Operations in Gdynia.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Deputy Minister of defence Cezary Tomczyk received present a detailed study from the commanders of the Polish Navy regarding yesterday's incidental in the Baltic Sea. The Russian ship, the alleged shadow fleet, a tanker flying the flag of Antigua, then made suspicious maneuvers in global waters close the power cable connecting Poland and Sweden. The consequence of the Naval Operations Center Command was to send a patrol aircraft that frightened off the intruder. The ship took a course for 1 of the Russian ports.
– There's no damage, we know it from the operator. On the another hand, we request to check whether something has not been planted there," said Donald Tusk, informing us that present the ORP “Hewelius” will end his mission at the scene. It's a military hydrographic vessel that has equipment to monitor the seabed.
– In any situation specified as this, we must react, and we cannot leave a shadow of uncertainty that at this hard minute we are not watching. The Polish army is in place – signed by Cezary Tomczyk.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk after listening to the recommendations of the MW commanders gave the green light to acquisition advanced unmanned platforms. – Together with Deputy Minister Tomczyk, we decided to immediately launch the order by the Navy of the drones, which will control what happens under water, on water and above water," said the Prime Minister. The head of government pointed out that this is simply a much cheaper method of action than engaging ships in specified actions.
After a brief visit to Gdynia, the head of government went to the recently built Baltic Towers production hall in Gdańsk, the largest and most modern offshore wind tower mill in Europe, where production will start in a fewer days. Prime Minister Tusk assured that the government would work to guarantee the safety of specified investments. Including the most circumstantial one. I am talking about countering diversion threats from the East, which unfortunately happen in this area of the Baltic increasingly often," said the Prime Minister.
Donald Tusk besides commented on reports from Washington that Donald Trump was to inform European leaders that "Wladimir Putin is not ready to end the war in Ukraine due to the fact that he wins this war". I'm not confirming that. However, I confirm that the situation is difficult. That's due to the fact that there's not even a trace of goodwill on the Russian side erstwhile it comes to the immediate cessation of fire. And secondly, the Prime Minister Donald Tusk signed for peace negotiations.
