Wreckage of 17 Russian drones found in Poland

- 12 September, 08:46
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Polish authorities have found the wreckage of the 17th Russian drone from those that entered Poland on 10 September.

Source: Polish radio station RMF FM, as reported by European Pravda

Details: The drone wreckage was found in the village of Przymiarki in Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship.

Other drones were discovered in the following locations:

  • Lublin Voivodeship: Czosnówka (Biała County), Cześniki (Zamość County), Wyryki (Włodawa County), Krzywowierzba-Kolonia (Parczew County), Wohyń (Radzyń County); Wielki Łan (Włodawa County), Zabłocze-Kolonia (Biała County), Wyhalew (Parczew County) and Bychawka Trzecia (Lublin County)
  • Łódź Voivodeship: Mniszków (Opoczno County)
  • Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship: Oleśno (Elbląg County)
  • Masovian Voivodeship: between Rabiany and Seweryn (Węgrów County) and in Nowe Miasto nad Pilicą (Grójec County)
  • Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship: Czyżew in Busko County, Sobótka in Opatów County and Smyków in Kielce County.

Background: 

  • During the Russian attack on Ukraine on the night of 9-10 September, Russian drones violated Polish airspace 19 times.
  • US President Donald Trump said that the incursion of Russian drones into Polish airspace may have been "a mistake".
  • Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk called claims that Ukraine had been behind the Russian drone incursions into his country "manipulation and disinformation".

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