“This is deliberate testing by Russia of NATO countries’ resolve and solidarity. Moscow is closely following the debates of the “coalition of the willing” about deploying deterrent forces in Ukraine. One of Moscow`s aim is to intimidate hesitant countries and turn the Western public against continued aid to Ukraine. reminding that Moscow has already cynically made excuses for mistakes or coincidences in the case of “simply lost” Russian soldiers in 2014 in the Donbas. Neither Poland nor the West should be fooled this time. It was no coincidence or mistake. It was a deliberate act of aggression by Russia, testing the strength of NATO countries. The “coalition of the willing” should be negotiating not about how to provide guarantees someday in the distant future, but in the near term. Establishing the Sky Shield over Ukraine – is one the resolute decisions”.

Sergiy Solodkyy, Director of the New Europe Center, about recent drone attack on Poland for to Czech media iDNES.

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