WARSAW/PRZEWODOW — A missile that crashed inside Poland was probably a stray fired by Ukraine’s air defenses and not a Russian strike, Poland and military…
Nevertheless, NATO’s chief said that Moscow, not Kyiv, was still to blame for starting the war in the first place with its February invasion and launching scores of missiles on Tuesday that triggered Ukrainian defenses.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Stoltenberg also said it was likely to have been a Ukrainian air defense missile. Earlier, U.S. President Joe Biden had said the trajectories suggested the missile was unlikely to have been unleashed from Russia.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy demurred, saying “I have no doubt that it was not our missile,” Ukrainian media reported on Wednesday. He said he based his conclusion on reports from Ukraine’s military which he “cannot but trust.
Kyiv says it shot down most of the incoming Russian missiles with its own air defense systems. Ukraine’s Volyn region, just across the border from Poland, was one of the many Ukraine says was targeted by Russia’s countrywide fusillade. Zelenskiy also said Kyiv had received no offer from Moscow to start peace talks. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said earlier this week Ukraine was not interested in such talks.Article content
“If this is a mistake of the Ukrainians, there should be no major consequences, but I’m not an expert here.” Moscow carried out Tuesday’s missile volley just days after abandoning the southern city of Kherson, the only regional capital it had captured since the invasion.
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