Poland’s Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski sharply criticized Russia during an emergency UN Security Council meeting in New York, following an incident where Russia violated Estonian airspace. Sikorski expressed concern over Russia’s ongoing aggressive actions in the region, highlighting the recent breach as part of a broader pattern of destabilization.
Sikorski accused Russia of employing hybrid warfare tactics against Europe for several years, including cyber operations, disinformation campaigns, and military provocations. He emphasized that such actions threaten regional security and stability, calling on the international community to respond decisively.
Additionally, the Polish Foreign Minister underscored Poland’s support for Estonia and the importance of collective defense in the face of Russian aggression. While he did not specify any immediate measures, Sikorski’s remarks signaled Poland’s stance on maintaining vigilant security and condemning violations of national sovereignty.
The incident at the UN meeting underscores escalating tensions between Russia and Western allied nations, as regional security concerns continue to mount. The international community has called for diplomatic efforts to address the situation and prevent further destabilization in Eastern Europe.