Polish media outlet releases footage of moment likely Russian Kh-101 missile landed in eastern Poland

Khrystyna Bondarieva , Anastasia Prots — 30 July, 11:23
Polish media outlet releases footage of moment likely Russian Kh-101 missile landed in eastern Poland
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A Polish media outlet has released CCTV footage showing the moment an object that violated Poland's airspace on the night of 29-30 July crashed in Lublin Voivodeship. Ukraine says it was a Russian Kh-101 missile.

Source: European Pravda, citing bilgoraj.com.pl, a local news outlet

Details: The footage was recorded by a camera installed on a house in the Turobin gmina, around 8 km from Tarnawa-Kolonia, where the object landed, leaving a crater.

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More details: A powerful explosion can be heard in the video. The camera timestamp shows that the object fell at 03:45 (04:45 Kyiv time).

Background:

  • Wirtualna Polska has reported that the Polish government is leaning towards the view that it was a Russian missile that crashed near the village of Tarnawa-Kolonia on the night of 29-30 July.
  • Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said it was a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile.
  • Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has rearranged his schedule and rushed to Lublin Voivodeship.

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