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F-16s are ready in case of threat: Poland responds to Russian missile flight and Russian ambassador's demarche

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Poland has reacted to the fact that a Russian missile violated Polish airspace. The country warns that F-16 fighters and Poland's missile defense systems are on alert in case of further threats, and also criticized the Russian ambassador's refusal to explain the "missile" incident.

Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz has responded to the behavior of a Russian diplomat who ignored an invitation to the Polish Foreign Ministry. The head of the Polish defense ministry also noted that in case of a threat, - Polish and allied pairs of F-16s will be taken into the air, and missile defense is ready.

This was reported by UNN with reference to Polsat News.

Details

The Russian ambassador did not arrive at the Polish Foreign Ministry to explain the incident with the Russian missile flying over Polish territory.

This is not the first time we have dealt with violations of both the law and international standards. 

said Polish Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysh.

He also said that the Polish authorities will make further decisions in connection with Andreev's behavior.

According to the official, the next steps can be expected in the coming days. According to him, the ambassador's decision was "absolutely wrong".

The Polish Defense Minister also emphasized that in the event of a threat to Poland's security, "Polish and allied F-16 pairs are raised and missile and air defense is activated.

He emphasized that the country has introduced round-the-clock duty at the operational center of the Ministry of Defense, with the entire Ministry staff on duty there.

Recall

A Russian X-101 cruise missile violated Polish airspace for 39 seconds near the town of Ocerdow on March 24, forcing Poland to step up security measures and mobilize its air force.

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