Poland says its airspace was not violated during Russian strikes on Ukraine
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on August 21, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on August 21, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026

Poland confirms no airspace violations during Russian strikes on Ukraine, ensuring regional security amid ongoing military operations.
WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland said operations by Polish and allied aircraft on Thursday related to Russian strikes on Ukraine had concluded and that no violations of Polish airspace were observed.
"Due to the reduction in the level of threat from missile strikes by Russian aviation on Ukrainian territory, the operations of Polish and allied aviation in Polish airspace have been concluded," the Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces said on X.
A combined Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's western city of Lviv killed one person and wounded two more, Lviv regional governor said on Thursday.
(Reporting by Alan Charlish; Editing by Himani Sarkar and Alex Richardson)
An airspace violation occurs when an aircraft enters the airspace of a country without permission. This can lead to military responses or diplomatic tensions.
Missile strikes refer to attacks using guided missiles aimed at specific targets. They are often used in military operations to destroy enemy infrastructure or forces.
The Operational Command is responsible for overseeing military operations, ensuring strategic objectives are met, and coordinating actions among different military branches.
Drone attacks can lead to significant casualties and destruction, affecting civilian populations and infrastructure, and often escalating military conflicts.
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