"Russia prepares an attack on Poland to test NATO"

Russia would be ready to test the resistance of the Nato planning an attack in Poland. The critical infrastructures Polish women could be affected by missiles e dronesor Russian soldiers could cross the border and enter NATO territory. He brings it back Oneta Polish newspaper which, together with Telegraphand is owned by Axel Springer.

“Russia plans attack on Poland”

Washington issued several warnings to Warsaw regarding the plot, as reported to Onet, and the objective of the Russian provocation would be to exacerbate tensions and force the Western allies to suspend aid toUkraine. The offensive towards the NATO country could be launched within a few months.

“Possible drone attack on critical infrastructure”

According to Onet security sources, provocation scenarios could include an attack with drones against critical infrastructuressuch as power plants, or simulations of air attacks that would force the Poland to activate their air defense systems, while for a Polish intelligence source in the most extreme scenario, a “hybrid attack in the border region” could occur.

“armed attack”

The same source hypothesized an armed incursion with the involvement of Russian or Belarusian soldiers. This could be presented by Russia such as an accidental incursion into Polish territory due to a GPS failure, or a dubious rescue mission to recover a damaged helicopter.

A possible land attack by the Russia could be unleashed by Kaliningradthe Russian exclave north of Poland that hosts nuclear weapons, or from Belarus a is.

Relations between Ukraine and Poland

Although Poland remains a staunch ally ofUkraine On security matters, relations have soured in recent months due to differences of opinion on the history of the World War II period and competition in the agricultural sector between the two countries. There are fears that Moscow may seek to exploit and widen this rift to demand the withdrawal of support for Kiev.

NATO exercises and deterrence

According to what we learned from Telegrapha recent naval exercise in Latvia, in which the US Navy and Marines played a central role, was aimed at reminding Moscow that any attack on its eastern flank would effectively amount to an attack on American troops.

Russia’s strategy

In the worst case scenario for the Natothe goal of Russia would be to undermine Polish sovereignty, unmask NATO as a paper tiger (as US President Donald Trump defined it), and force the withdrawal of Western support forUkraineall without triggering a conventional war with the alliance.

A member of the leadership of the Polish Ministry of Defense confirmed to Onet the possibility of a Russian provocation, but stressed that the Poland it had already conducted exercises aimed at warning Moscow of a devastating NATO response.

By Editor