Russian drone shot down after ‘flying into Polish airspace’ in breach of Nato territory, Ukraine claims

A RUSSIAN drone has reportedly been shot down in Ukraine after claims it flew into Polish airspace. Reports say the drone first circled over the city of Yavoriv before flying over Poland where it was in breach of Nato territory. Twitter/@sentdefenderThe drone was reportedly assessing the damage of an attack in the city of Yavoriv, Ukraine[/caption] The Armed Forces of Ukraine said the drone first circled over the Yavoriv test site, where it appeared to assess the damage of a rocket attack in the Lviv region, 24 TV reports. It was then said to have flown over Poland before returning to Ukrainian airspace where it was shot down by the country’s air defence. A spokesperson for the Ukrainian forces said: “As we can see, the occupiers continue to carry out their provocative actions without hesitation, flying into the airspace of Nato member states.” It comes after Putin’s forces launched missile strikes just 12 miles from the Polish border with Ukraine last night. No data found The airstrike at the Yavoriv military base near Lviv, killed at least 35 people and injured another 134. Warsaw is part of the 30-strong defensive military alliance which also includes the UK, US, France, and Germany. Today , Britain’s health secretary Sajid Javid said: “We’ve been very clear from the start, with our NATO allies, that if there is any kind of attack on NATO territory then it will be war with NATO and there will be a severe response. “Even if just a single toecap of a Russian soldier steps into NATO territory, then it will be war with Russia and NATO would respond. “That hasn’t changed throughout this conflict and there would be a significant response from NATO if there was any kind of attack from Russia. Most read in News WARNING Live Ukraine updates as Putin warned UK is ready for war if NATO country bombed KILLING FIELDS Call Of Duty-style video shows Ukrainian troops blowing up Russian Z tank BOOB JOB I told a barmaid to go TOPLESS at work - if you don't like it don't come to my pub CHILLING WARNING Russia tests 7,000mph hypersonic missile that could hit London in 5mins KILL LIST Russian captain killed in ‘top-secret’ operation as Putin loses ANOTHER commander DOG DAYS Farmer leaves emotional note to dog owners after having to put down animals “Our message has been very clear from the start. Any kind of attack, anything that touches NATO territory or impacts NATO in any significant way, then we would respond.” His comment comes as Nato allies including Britain and the US have massively bolstered deployments to Eastern Europe in recent months. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY… The Sun is your go to destination for the best celebrity news, football news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Download our fantastic, new and improved free App for the best ever Sun Online experience. For iPhone click here, for Android click here.  Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSun and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.