After the state of general alert witnessed in the international scene during the past hours, against the backdrop of the “unknown source” missile, it was said to be Russian, which fell on the Polish lands, leaving two dead, France warned against rushing to jump to conclusions.
In a statement today, Wednesday, the French presidency called for the “maximum caution” regarding the source of the missile that fell in Poland, stressing that “several countries” in the region have the same type of weapon.
She also warned of “a major escalation danger”, and stressed that “it makes sense to deal with the issue with caution
In addition, she made it clear that determining the type of missile does not necessarily mean specifying the party that launched it, especially since several countries have the same type.
While one of the French president’s advisers said, “There is a lot of equipment in the region and a great focus of weapons.
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Another advisor also stressed the necessity of “looking at the facts very precisely, looking at information, maps of heaven and seeing satellite data,” adding, “This is an issue that we cannot mistake. ” “If it were a Ukraine missile, it would not have, of course, was the same politician, because we could not imagine that Ukraine deliberately launched a missile at Poland.
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In conjunction, US officials explained that the preliminary results are likely that the Ukrainian forces launched the missile, with the aim of intercepting another Russian missile, according to the Associated Press.
US President Joe Biden, in turn, had previously indicated that preliminary information does not indicate that the missile was fired from Russia.
While Moscow, of course, denied the targeting of Ukrainian lands, considering those allegations and accusations a “provocation with the aim of escalation. ”
This dramatic development came after the total Ukrainian lands yesterday witnessed violent missile attacks, targeting infrastructure and energy.
It is noteworthy that holding Moscow responsible for this bombing can lead to the activation of the principle of the collective defense of the Atlantic alliance known as Article 5, according to which an attack on a member of the coalition is considered an attack on everyone, and thus may unleash the start of consultations on a possible military response..
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