{"id":360017,"date":"2025-08-20T17:55:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T17:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/360017\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T17:55:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T17:55:14","slug":"poland-blames-russia-for-drone-crash-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/360017\/","title":{"rendered":"Poland blames Russia for drone crash\u00a0 \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"

A Russian military drone crashed in eastern Poland early Wednesday, jolting NATO\u2019s eastern flank just as Western leaders struggle to advance fragile peace efforts with Moscow over Ukraine.<\/p>\n

The unmanned aircraft slammed into a cornfield near the village of Osiny, about 100 kilometers southeast of Warsaw. Local footage published by LukowTV<\/a> showed a flash of light followed by a loud blast, which shattered windows in nearby homes. No injuries were reported, though police said the crash left a 6-meter-wide crater.<\/p>\n

Polish Defense Minister W\u0142adys\u0142aw Kosiniak-Kamysz accused Russia of “once again provoking NATO states.\u201d Warsaw informed its NATO allies of the incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Russian military drone crashed in eastern Poland early Wednesday, jolting NATO\u2019s eastern flank just as Western leaders…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360018,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7655],"tags":[1111,473,2595,2598,770,332,657,49,335,84196],"class_list":{"0":"post-360017","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-russia","8":"tag-belarus","9":"tag-defense","10":"tag-drones","11":"tag-missiles","12":"tag-poland","13":"tag-russia","14":"tag-ukraine","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-war-in-ukraine","17":"tag-wladyslaw-kosiniak-kamysz"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115062382640784789","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360017\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}