Sikorski points out: Governments in the West must urgently include this
Radosław Sikorski revealed the details of the plan, whose element will be military training conducted by Ukrainians. Soldiers will teach Poles how to use anti -done equipment. The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs also spoke on the recent incident, which occurred from 9 to 10 September.
At night from Tuesday to Wednesday, the Polish airspace was violated by Russian, unmanned aerial vehicles. Drones crossed the border with Poland, which was associated with the massive hit of Moscow for Kiev’s purposes. Foreign military facilities were shot down due to the threat they caused.
Shortly after this incident – on Friday (September 12) – the Ministry of National Defense announced that it began “conversations with specialists in both countries (Ukraine and Poland – editor’s note) regarding in -depth cooperation in the area of drone and anti -done systems.” “All these activities are to take place in Poland,” emphasized the ministry of Władysława Kosiniak-Kamysz.
In an interview with The Guardian, the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs revealed several details.
Sikorski with Ukrainians in the context of anti -done systems: they have more experience
The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs pointed out that the Ukrainians “have more experience in the fight against Russian drones” from Poles, which they gained over many years of armed conflict. In the opinion of the minister, they also “have” better equipment and know what is crucial for effective defense. ” – This is something that society and governments in the West must urgently include in their thinking (…) that Ukrainians will train us, how to oppose Russia, not the other way around – he noted.
He also revealed that these trainings will be conducted in one of the NATO training centers (organization of the North Atlantic Treaty) in Poland.
Sikorski also spoke on violating the airspace over Poland. In his opinion, Moscow had a specific goal in the whole operation – she wanted to see how Poland and the West would react, while avoiding direct armed conflict. He pointed out that For this they were not armed.
Russian drones in Poland. “There was minor material damage”
Ultimately, however, Poland coped with UAVs. “Drones did not reach their destination, minor material damage occurred, nobody suffered,” he reminded.
