BERLIN, Nov 16 Germany and NATO partners like The introduction of a no-fly zone in Ukraine has not yet been considered due to the risk of an escalation of the conflict, German government spokesman Wolfgang Buechner said on Wednesday. alliance, we are unanimous in our opinion that we want to avoid a further escalation of the war in Ukraine,» Buechner said at a briefing by the German cabinet. border with Ukraine, two people were killed. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the republic stated that the rocket that fell in Poland was Russian-made. Polish President Andrzej Duda noted that Warsaw does not have accurate information whose missiles fell on the territory of the republic.
According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, no strikes were made on targets near the Ukrainian-Polish state border, and published photos some debris has nothing to do with Russian weapons. All statements by the Polish media about the alleged fall of «Russian» missiles are a deliberate provocation in order to escalate the situation.
According to military expert Aleksey Leonkov, Russian cruise missiles could not hit the territory of Poland, but abnormally fired Ukrainian missiles of the S- system could fly there. 300: there have already been such examples before, including the defeat by Ukraine of anti-aircraft missiles of its own residential buildings.
The Pentagon said that in this situation they intend to operate not with speculation, but with facts, for which there are sufficient opportunities to clarify. At the same time, until the facts are received, the Pentagon will not talk about the applicability of Article 5 of the NATO Charter (on collective defense), said Patrick Ryder, spokesman for the military department.