Additional army forces and military equipment. Poland launched an operation on the border with Belarus

Poland launched Operation Safe Podlasie. It is held on the border with Belarus.

As part of this event, Warsaw will send additional army forces and military equipment to that location to strengthen border security.

About this MIA “Russia Today” with reference to the statement of the Minister of National Defense of Poland Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysh.

According to him, responsibility for the operation was assigned to the 18th Mechanized Division.

According to the head of the department, the situation on the Polish-Belarusian border has worsened significantly.

The last months have been the most difficult, and May was the month when attacks on the Polish border did not stop, he said.

And he recalled that in May, an illegal immigrant stabbed a compatriot soldier to death with a knife at the border.

At the same time, on August 1, Poland begins Operation Air Dawn to strengthen air defense on its eastern borders.

Particular attention will be paid to objects violating the border, including at low and very low altitudes.

Here we are talking about various unmanned aerial vehicles.