russian missiles may have fallen on the territory of Poland, there are reports on casualties
Prime Minister of Poland urgently convened a meeting of the National Security Committee
An urgent meeting of the National Security Committee was convened in Poland. The reason could be russian missiles hitting Polish territory.
Details. According to not yet officially confirmed information, the missiles struck the territory of Poland. Two people were killed.
The spokesman for Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki wrote about the urgent convocation of the National Security Committee without giving a reason.
UPDATED: A Radio Zet correspondent unofficially reported that two missiles fell in the village of Przewodów near the Ukrainian border and hit grain dryers.
Police, prosecutors, and the army are working on the spot.
The Polish Air Force took off fighter jets from the airfield in Tomaszów Lubelski.
UPDATED. Deputy Prime Minister of Latvia Artis Pabriks reacted to the fall of russian missiles in the Polish voivodeship.
“My condolences to our Polish brothers in arms. Criminal russian regime fired missiles which targeted not only Ukrainian civilians but also landed on NATO territory in Poland. Latvia fully stands with Polish friends and condemns this crime,” he tweeted.
Polish authorities have not yet commented on their versions of the incident. Mr. Morawiecki's press service urged to refrain from publishing unverified information.
However, a senior U.S. intelligence official confirmed to the AP that russian missiles crossed the border of Poland, which is a NATO member.
The incident was reported by leading Western media – Reuters, CNN, Bloomberg, AP.
“According to the Associated Press, Poland was attacked by russian missiles, which resulted in the killing of two people.
Poland, a NATO member, was hit by two russian missiles that crossed the country's border and killed two people, according to an anonymous U.S. intelligence official quoted by the Associated Press.
The strike on the village near the border with Ukraine was also reported by Poland's Zet radio network.
Poland has convened an evening meeting of its national security committee due to the crisis situation, a government spokesman stated,” the AP wrote.
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