Russian drone fell in eastern Poland, Warsaw says
- Early on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, an airborne object crashed and exploded in a maize field close to Osiny, a settlement in eastern Poland.
- Polish authorities identified the object as a Russian-operated drone amidst ongoing drone incursions connected to the conflict in Ukraine.
- Around 2 a.m., police were alerted to an explosion and secured the area, discovering charred fragments of metal and plastic while investigators conducted their examination of the crash site.
- Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz described the incident involving the crash of a drone in eastern Poland as another act of aggression by Russia and announced that a formal diplomatic protest would be lodged.
- The incident reflects heightened tensions along NATO’s eastern border, with Poland accusing Russia of repeated provocations during ongoing peace talks over Ukraine.
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Poland Calls a Drone Crash in the Country's East a Russian Provocation Amid Peace Talks
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s defense minister said that a flying object that crashed and exploded in a cornfield in eastern Poland early Wednesday was identified as a Russian drone, calling it a provocation by Russia. At a news conference in Warsaw, Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz accused Russia of provoking NATO during a crucial moment, […]

On the night of Wednesday, a military drone crashed and detonated into a field in eastern Poland. Russia is responsible for the government in Warsaw.
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