The Foreign Ministry declared the unacceptability of whipping up anti-Russian hysteria in Poland

The Russian Foreign Ministry today summoned Poland’s Chargé d’Affaires in the Russian Federation Jacek Szczlyadevsky, pointing out to him the unacceptable whipping up of anti-Russian hysteria in the republic in connection with the fall of a rocket on the country’s territory, the report says. comments Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova.

“The diplomat was pointed out the unacceptable whipping up of anti-Russian hysteria in Poland around the incident with the fall of two rockets on November 15, 2022 in the Polish village of Przewoduwe, which resulted in the death of people,” Zakharova said.

The Foreign Ministry stressed that Warsaw, not having reliable information about what had happened at that time, considered it necessary to call the Russian ambassador, arranging a “political show” out of this. Russia expects Poland to stop anti-Russian speculations around the incident, Zakharova noted, drawing attention to the fact that clarifications about the non-involvement of the RF Armed Forces were given by the Russian Ministry of Defense.

“They called on Warsaw not to get involved in the dirty provocations that the Kyiv regime arranges, and not to initiate their own,” the representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry added.

The incident with the fall of a rocket on the territory of Poland occurred on the evening of November 15. Local media reported that two people were killed in the incident. The Russian Defense Ministry denied Moscow’s involvement in the incident, and called media publications with such accusations “a deliberate provocation.”

The ministry said today that Russian military-industrial complex specialists, based on photographs from the scene, determined that the wreckage belonged to the Ukrainian S-300 missile system. The fall of the Ukrainian air defense missile was also announced by US President Joe Biden at a meeting with the leaders of the G7 countries and NATO.

Polish President Andrzej Duda, in turn acknowledgedthat there is no evidence that the rocket that fell on the territory of Poland was fired by the Russian military. This version voiced and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, who admitted that a Ukrainian air defense missile had fallen.

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