Poland Deploys Fighter Jets After Russian Airstrikes Near Border with Ukraine

Poland Responds Swiftly to Russian Attacks Near Its Border

Early Sunday morning, Poland scrambled its fighter jets in response to Russia launching a series of airstrikes on Ukraine. Some of these strikes targeted regions dangerously close to the Polish border. The Polish Armed Forces, a key NATO member, acted quickly to protect their airspace and reassure citizens of their safety.

Polish and allied aircraft deployed for airspace safety

NATO Readiness and Regional Security

Polish and allied aircraft patrolled the skies to ensure no threat would cross into Poland during the Russian strikes. This show of force underscores NATO’s readiness and the region’s tense atmosphere, especially with attacks happening so close to a NATO border. As the situation in Ukraine remains unstable, Poland’s decisive action demonstrates its commitment to national and alliance security.

Sources:
Reuters – Poland scrambles aircraft after Russia launches strikes on Ukraine