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The Russian Foreign Ministry convened the Polish ambassador in MoscowKrzysztof Krajewski, after two Polish civilians lost their lives on Tuesday in the town of Przewodow, on the border with Ukraine, for missile impact.
Although initially Ukraine and the Baltic countries ventured that the missile was of Russian origin, both Poland and the United States and NATO insisted there was no evidence of that statement and later pointed out that the projectile was probably fired from Ukraine at shoot down Russian shells.
Following this episode, the Polish authorities they also summoned the Russian diplomatic representative in Warsaw, Sergei Andreev, in which, as reported the same ambassador, the bullet was claimed to be Russian-made and in demand “immediate explanations”.
This episode caused great stir in the last hours of Tuesday, and soon the reactions of the major international powers who asked for prudence in attributing responsibility for the accident, at the same time they remarked the firm position of the Atlantic Alliance when it comes to defending the territory of its member states in case they would be threatened.
Russia, for its part, has also stepped forward in its case deny the allegations on his responsibility in The event, and pointed out that the missile fragments seen the Polish city they do not match the type of weapons used by the Russian army.
The keys of the moment:
- NATO calls for calm and believes that the accident in Poland was caused by Ukrainian material
- Kremlin dismisses West’s reaction as ‘hysterical’
- Ukraine insists on Russian origin of bullet
- Russia carries out its largest attack on Ukraine’s power grid during the G20 but denies the bombing
