JAKARTA - The Netherlands will send two Patriot air defense systems and about 300 personnel to protect military aid centers to Ukraine in Poland.
Earlier this week, Russian-made unmanned aircraft crashed on the ground in eastern Poland, raising concerns in Poland about airspace violations during the war in neighboring Ukraine.
"Given the ongoing events in Ukraine, the ongoing conflict, and the role of Poland in securing transfer logistics to Ukraine, the Netherlands has expressed its support for the system that secures our airspace and air defense systems," Polish Defense Minister Whadyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz told a news conference. reported by Reuters, Thursday, August 21.
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The Netherlands said on Wednesday the Patriot system would be deployed from December 1 to June 1 next year.
As previously reported, a military drone fell on a corn field in eastern Poland on Tuesday night, scorched the plants, breaking windows of surrounding houses.
A prosecutor said on Thursday the drone was most likely from Belarus, a close ally of Moscow that supports Russia's war in Ukraine.
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