BREAKING: Nato ambassadors have called on Russia to end their ‘senseless war’ after a missile killed two people in eastern Poland. The strike took place near to the Ukrainian border last night.
Today’s emergency Nato gathering in Brussels was chaired by Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, who is now giving a news conference.Mr Stoltenberg said: ‘This is not Ukraine’s fault.‘We have no indication that this was the result of a deliberate attack.‘Our preliminary analysis suggests that the incident was likely caused by a Ukrainian air defence missile fired to defend Ukrainian territory against Russian cruise missile attacks.
‘As a country bordering Ukraine, we may be exposed to various types of incidents, including accidental ones,’ he added.NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg holds a news conference at the alliance’s headquarters in Brussels The Kremlin, meanwhile, said it had nothing to do with the blast. In the meantime, Poland will likely invoke Nato’s Article 4 , Polish officials said in the early hours of Wednesday.
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