On the Foreign Scene
European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc is closely monitoring the situation in Poland.
She extended her condolences and strongest message of support and solidarity with Poland and their Ukrainian friends.
She said they are closely monitoring the situation and are in touch with Polish authorities and partners and allies.
Her remarks come on the heels of an AP report that Russian missiles crossed into the NATO ally’s territory.
Poland’s foreign ministry said that two people were killed after a Russian-made missile fell inside Poland.
The ministry said Russia was carrying out a lengthy attack on Ukrainian infrastructure when the missile struck a village, killing two Polish citizens.
The Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau called on the Russian ambassador for immediate detailed explanations of the incident