Poland Warns of Russian Drone and Rocket Threats to NATO Territory

Poland warns Russia plans drone or rocket strikes on NATO territory, with PM Tusk highlighting risks to European allies.

Editorial Desk

September 18, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — Warsaw, Poland — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has raised concerns that Russia is planning hybrid attacks using drones or rockets against European countries supporting Ukraine, including Poland. The warnings come amid heightened tensions in the region.

Tusk emphasized that Russia may attempt to frame these attacks as accidents to undermine NATO’s resolve to defend member states under attack. He noted that the use of advanced jet-powered drones makes detection more difficult, increasing the risk of successful strikes.

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The prime minister also highlighted intelligence indicating that Russia is targeting border crossings between Ukraine and its European neighbors, aiming to disrupt supply lines. Tusk warned that without intervention, such attacks could severely impact Ukraine’s logistics and economy in the coming months.

Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)

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