![]() ![]() ![]() Why it's raising tensions: Poland, a NATO member, said Warsaw is considering invoking the defense alliance's Article 4 to discuss its concerns and will also increase the combat readiness of some Polish troops.Both Russian and Ukrainian forces have used Russian-made munitions during the conflict, with Ukraine deploying Russian-made missiles as part of their air defense system. Unanswered questions: The circumstances surrounding the incident, which marks the first time a NATO country has been directly struck during the almost nine-month conflict, remain unclear - including who fired the missile and where it was fired from. ![]() The ministry did not specify the type of missile or where it was fired from, but the country's President said it was "most likely produced in Russia." The incident was a "single act" and there is no evidence of further missiles, Poland's prime minister said. What Poland says: Poland's Foreign Ministry said late Tuesday that a "Russian-made missile" landed on the Polish village of Przewodów, near the border with Ukraine, killing two people. ![]()
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