Radosław Sikorski, who was visiting Washington, appeared at one of the most important conservative conferences in the USA – Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). In an interview with Polish journalists, he emphasized the importance of presentation in the US a shot down Iranian drone Shahed-136. He reminded that hundreds of such drones attack Ukraine.
– I would like to thank everyone who served that here, at an important conference of conservative environments in the USA, a drone could appear shot down by Ukraine's air defense forces – said Sikorski.
The minister emphasized that the drone was transported to the USA thanks to joint efforts UkrainianPolish and United States. The Polish army provided the transport of the machine on board the C-130 military aircraft. – This is a great example of Polish -Ukrainian cooperation – emphasized Sikorski, thanking the Polish Army and the Minister of Defense Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz.
USA: “Chaos Axis” and the role of Iran in the war in Ukraine
Sikorski drew attention to the threat resulting from Iranian-Russian military cooperation.
– This is a matter for Europe and the world that Iran i Russia They cooperate in the production and firing of hundreds of such drones in not necessarily military facilities – said the minister. He also added that machines of this type were used to attack Israeland in last week they hit the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.
Sikorski counts on the attention of Trump and the UN
The presentation of the Iranian drone took place the day before the US President's speech Donald Trumpwho announced his presence on CPAC on Wednesday. – We would be pleased if he saw the drone and the description to himin which the organizers thank the Polish government and Prime Minister Donald Tusk – said Sikorski.
The minister's words were spoken in context Trump's controversial statements about the war in Ukraine. Recently, the US president has called Wołodymyr Zelanski “dictator” and suggested that Ukraine is to blame for starting a war with Russia.
According to Sikorski Members should also read the exhibition UN. – It is also important that the international community, including the one that will debate on the third anniversary of Russia's assault to Ukraine next week in the UN, also familiarized itself with the realities of this war and the effects of Iranian -Russian cooperation – stated the head of Polish diplomacy, who also He will take part in the upcoming meetings.
Drone in the USA – proof of Iranian support for Russia
Iranian drone Shahed-136, shot down over Ukraine and transported to the USA, is The first machine of this type officially shown to the Americans. His presentation aims to draw attention to the role of Iran in conflict and the need for further support for Ukraine.
– This drone does a good political job here, but this is not the end of his tasks Sikorski announced, but not revealing further plans related to its exhibition.
The machine, referred to as “terrorist weapons of mass destruction”, was presented in the United States thanks to the cooperation of the American organization United Against Nuclear Iran (Uani) and Polish and Ukrainian special forces.
Source: Polsat News, WSJ, The Hill