Warsaw Responds to Trump’s Remarks on Russian Drones Entering Polish Airspace
According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and Al Arabiya, Poland responded to US President Donald Trump’s remarks suggesting that a Russian drone’s entry into Polish airspace might have been accidental.
Warsaw strongly rejected this clarification,dismissing the idea that it was a mistake.
In reaction to Trump’s comments on X, Poland’s former Prime Minister Donald Tusk wrote: “We wish it really was an accident that Russian drones entered our airspace. But we no it isn’t.”
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski also directly addressed Trump’s remarks on social media, stating: “No, this was not a mistake.”
Polish and othre European officials emphasized that the drones not only remained in Polish skies for an extended period but penetrated up to 300 miles deep into Poland’s territory.
Several European countries, including the Czech Republic and the Netherlands, have summoned Russian ambassadors to their foreign ministries in response to the incident.
Meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on social media that three Rafale fighter jets will be deployed “to help protect Polish airspace and NATO’s eastern flank.”
The US president told reporters that Russia’s drone incursion into Poland may have been accidental. He added: “I am not happy about anything in this situation, but I hope it comes to an end soon.”
