The ministry spokesperson did not gave more information on the circumstances of the explosion on Tuesday.
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All eyes are on the village of Przewodow, located in Poland, very close to the border with Ukraine. A “Russian-made missile” caused the death of two Polish citizens on Tuesday evening, November 15, saccording to the Polish Foreign Ministry.
However, Lukasz Jasina, the ministry’s spokesman, did not gave more information about the circumstances of the explosion. He nevertheless specified that the Russian ambassador had been summoned to “detailed explanations”. “An investigation is underway”Polish President Andrzej Duda.
Poland placed its army on heightened alert on Tuesday. An emergency meeting is to be held with NATO ambassadors on Wednesday morning, a spokeswoman for the organization announced. Oana Lungescu. The Secretary General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, estimated on Tuesday that he was “important that all the facts are established”. “NATO is monitoring the situation and the Allies are consulting closely”he wrote on Twitter.
Poland, which shares a border with Ukraine, invaded on February 24 by Russia, is a member of NATO. Some 10,000 US military personnel are in the country.