"Since the occurrence of violations of the airspace of the Republic of Poland, I have remained in constant contact with the Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister of National Defence and the most crucial commanders in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland. I took part in a briefing at the Armed Forces Operations Command. I'm about to conduct a briefing at the NSA, which will be attended by the head of government. The safety of our Homeland is the highest precedence and requires close cooperation" – wrote Karol Nawrocki in his latest message.
Before 8:00 p.m., Marcin Useful from the President's Chancellery said that "at this point there is simply a gathering at the BBN". It is attended by president Karol Nawrocki and Prime Minister Donald Tusk and ministers.
"Even a twelve drones penetrated the Polish airspace. As the Chief of MON pointed out, any of them had to be shot down. We inactive gotta wait for the full picture. The president has no information that any of our fellow countrymen have been injured or that there have been concrete damage" - he added.
Drones that entered Polish airspace were shot down
Let us remind you that on the morning of Wednesday, September 10, DORSH issued an crucial message.
"As a consequence of today's Russian Federation attack in Ukraine, unprecedented in scale of invasion of Polish airspace by drone-type objects occurred. This is an act of aggression that has created a real threat to the safety of our citizens. At the command of the Operational Commander of the RFA, defensive procedures were immediately launched" – indicated.
"Polish and allied measures have observed radiolocations of respective objects, and against those likely to constitute a threat, the Operational Commander of the RSZ made decisions about neutralising them. The condition of drones that entered our airspace was shot down" – added.
One specified drone has already been found in a field in the village of Czosnówka close Biała Podlaska – the Lublin police reported. There are no victims.