Earlier, the NATO Secretary General said: Jens Stoltenberg: "We are closely assessing the situation in Poland and awaiting clarity on data and figures".
Local Polish media reported that two people were killed after shells hit an area where wheat was drying in the Polish village of Przyudov.
Simultaneously, the Ukrainian president called Volodymyr Zelensky To hold a NATO summit "immediately" On the repercussions of the fall of missiles inside Polish territory, member of the military alliance.
Despite Western accusations against Moscow, though Ministry of Defense of Russia He denied these reports, saying: "We have not launched any attacks on targets close to the Ukrainian-Polish border"whereas the news "It is a provocation to escalate the situation".
The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed its attacks on Tuesday only hit Ukrainian landsadding that he was able to determine that the missile that fell in Poland was a missile launched by the Ukrainian forces’ S-300 defense system.
Article IV of NATO
allow toArticle 4 of the NATO TreatyThe right of any member state of the alliance that feels threatened by another country or by a terrorist organization, to submit a request for the thirty member states to enter into formal consultations to decide whether the threat exists and how to deal with it, reaching unanimous decisions.
Under this article, the Parties shall consult, at the request of any of the Member States, on the territorial integrity, political independence or security of any of the Allied Powers.
4 countries have already applied "Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania" Hours after the outbreak of war in Ukraine, he called for the activation of Article 4 of the agreement "BORN". It has also been activated many times, including when Turkey requested in 2020 to hold an emergency NATO meeting to discuss attacks on Turkish forces in Idlib.
This differs from Article V of the military pact, which provides for military assistance from the entire Alliance in the event of an attack on one of the member states.
Article five states that "Any attack or armed aggression against one of them (the NATO parties) is considered aggression against all of them and, accordingly, they agree on the right of self-defence, which is recognized by Article 51 of the Charter of the United NationsIndividually or collectively, providing support and assistance to the party or parties under attack".
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The day comes after the rockets have hit the lands Poland Member of NATO.
Earlier, the NATO Secretary General said: Jens StoltenbergWe are carefully evaluating the situation in Poland and await clarity on data and figures.
Local Polish media reported that two people were killed after shells hit an area where wheat was drying in the Polish village of Przyudov.
Simultaneously, the Ukrainian president called Volodymyr Zelensky To “immediately” hold a NATO summit on the repercussions of the fall of missiles inside Polish territory, a member of the military alliance.
Despite Western accusations against Moscow, though Ministry of Defense of Russia He denied these reports, saying “We have not launched any attacks on targets close to the Ukrainian-Polish border”, considering these reports “are a provocation to escalate the situation”.
The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed its attacks on Tuesday only hit Ukrainian landsadding that he was able to determine that the missile that fell in Poland was a missile launched by the Ukrainian forces’ S-300 defense system.
Article IV of NATO
allow toArticle 4 of the NATO TreatyThe right of any member state of the alliance that feels threatened by another country or by a terrorist organization, to submit a request for the thirty member states to enter into formal consultations to decide whether the threat exists and how to deal with it, reaching unanimous decisions.
Under this article, the Parties shall consult, at the request of any of the Member States, on the territorial integrity, political independence or security of any of the Allied Powers.
A few hours after the outbreak of the Ukrainian war, 4 countries, “Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania”, filed a request for the activation of article No. 4 of the “NATO” agreement. It has also been activated many times, including when Turkey requested in 2020 to hold an emergency NATO meeting to discuss attacks on Turkish forces in Idlib.
This differs from Article V of the military pact, which provides for military assistance from the entire Alliance in the event of an attack on one of the member states.
Article 5 states that “any attack or armed aggression against one of them (the NATO parties) is considered aggression against all of them and, accordingly, they agree on the right of self-defence, which is recognized by Article 51 of the BORN. ” Charter of the United Nationsindividually or collectively, and to provide support and assistance to the party or parties under attack”.
