During another Russian air attack on Ukraine, several Russian Armed Forces UAVs ended up in Poland. The "newcomers" were tracked by air defense forces, fighters were scrambled, and German Patriots were also involved. This is reported by UNN with reference to Reuters.
Details
Two German Patriot air defense missile systems deployed in Poland helped detect Russian drones over Polish territory, a source said. This was reported by Reuters with reference to a security service source.
Context
On the night of September 10, amidst a wave of Russian air attacks on Ukrainian territory, a group of drones also violated Polish airspace.
(There were) more than a dozen (of these Russian UAVs)
NATO also reported that more than 10 drones were detected by radars in Poland. The Minister of Defense, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, reported that fighters used weapons against the mentioned objects.
Later, a report appeared that a UAV in Poland damaged a residential building in the village of Wyryki, Lublin Voivodeship. The roof of the house was damaged, and a car parked on the property was also damaged.
For reference
In total, during the Russian Armed Forces' strike, the radio-technical troops of the Ukrainian Air Force detected and tracked 458 enemy air attack assets.
Air defense shot down/suppressed 413 air targets
Recall
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated during an emergency government meeting on Wednesday morning, September 10, 2025, that there are currently no grounds to impose restrictions on citizens due to the violation of airspace by Russian UAVs on the night of September 10.
NATO does not consider the incident with a group of Russian drones over Poland an attack.
