Poland won’t shoot down Russian drones over Ukraine - General Staff chief
Poland will not shoot down Russian missiles and drones over the territory of Ukraine, Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces Wiesław Kukuła said on Tuesday.
“No. Our and the allied position is clear. We will not do this," the head of the Polish General Staff replied, answering a question from Rzeczpospolita about the possibility of shooting down missiles and UAVs in Ukrainian airspace.
"Today, our responsibility for protecting the union sky is determined by our borders," Kukula stressed.
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