Claims extracted
22
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
14%
3 of 22 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Publisher signals
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Poland has said a Russian military helicopter briefly violated its airspace, forcing the Nato member to scramble fighter jets while ground forces remained on alert.
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forces → publish → alert
Its military said the Mi-8 aircraft had crossed from the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad on Wednesday morning, penetrating Polish airspace to a depth of about 300 metres (328 yards) and staying for 42 seconds north of Braniewo.
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aircraft → say → Braniewo
It said "the nature of the incident indicates that Russia is once again testing the readiness of our air defence".
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Russia → say → defence
Moscow did not comment immediately.
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Moscow → comment → ?
Poland and other European Nato members have recently said Russia may be preparing attacks to test their commitment to supporting Ukraine - Moscow denies this.
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Moscow → say → this
Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly said Moscow does not plan to attack Nato states.
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Moscow → say → states
By contrast, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said this month that it was Europe that was constantly talking about preparing for war, and he warned: "If Europe attacks Russia, it will be a completely different war [from that in Ukraine], and it will be very short."
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it → say → Ukraine
Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, and Moscow currently controls about 20% of Ukrainian territory, including the Crimea peninsula annexed in 2014.
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Moscow → launch → 2014
In a statement, the Polish Army Operational Command said the brief incursion had happened at 11:08 (09:08 GMT), and the helicopter had been tracked by radar.
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helicopter → say → radar
Poland's air defence units were operating around the clock ready to "ensure the safety of Polish airspace", it added.
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it → operate → airspace
A number of Russian drones and one unarmed Russian missile have landed in Poland since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which is not a member of Nato.
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which → land → Nato
Last week, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk suggested Russia was planning drone and missile strikes against Poland and other countries on Nato's eastern flank.
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Russia → suggest → flank
"In recent weeks, the Russian hybrid threat against Europeans... has intensified," he said.
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he → intensify → Europeans
"The intent is to intimidate us and break our effort to support Ukraine.
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intent → intimidate → Ukraine
We are not intimidated because we know that our security today and tomorrow is at stake in Ukraine."
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security → intimidate → Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron said shortly afterwards that his country had been targeted by Russian hybrid attacks in the past few weeks, vowing that this would not be left "without a response".
Macron said he had already ordered a plan to protect the country's critical infrastructure and defence industry sites.
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he → say → infrastructure
Hybrid warfare or hybrid attacks are loose terms which tend to describe non-military methods, for example cyberattacks, sabotage or misinformation, designed to exert pressure and destabilise an adversary.
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which → tend → adversary
These are quite often employed using proxies, but Russia always denies involvement in such attacks despite growing evidence to the contrary.
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Russia → employ → contrary
There have recently been a number of suspicious fires and blasts at defence facilities in a number of European Nato members from Italy to Bulgaria to Estonia, with some of the affected countries blaming Russia.
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some → affect → Russia
Earlier this month, Germany said Russia was responsible for August's drone attack at Leipzig airport - an accusation denied by Moscow as "absurd".
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Russia → say → Moscow
And earlier this week, Lithuania's prime minister told the BBC that his country had already made evacuation plans in the face of threats from Russia, but added they would "not surrender" if attacked.
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they → tell → Russia
Ukraine said the drone's target "could have been the diplomatic train", while the Russian military said only that it had struck "railway infrastructure".
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it → say → infrastructure
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