Polish General Links Tu-95MS Crash in Russia to Russian Missile that Fell in Poland in July
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"This is a clear statement of facts. I'll add one more: The more Russian planes fall, the better," said Deputy Minister of Defense Cezary Tomczyk, commenting on RMF FM's Morning Talk on a post by the operational commander of the armed forces, General Ireneusz Nowak, about the crash of a Russian TU-95 strategic bomber. The military official wrote that "perhaps this plane was the carrier of the Kh-101 that ended its flight near Tarnawa."
The operational commander of the Polish Armed Forces, General Irineusz Nowak, has suggested that the Tu-95MS strategic bomber that crashed in Russia in July 2026 may have launched a cruise missile that later fell in Poland.
Ireneusz Novak suggested a possible connection of the Russian Tu-95 with the X-101 missile that fell on the territory of Poland
A Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber crashed shortly after takeoff. The cause has not been officially announced. Unofficially, questions are swirling on the Russian internet about whether it was sabotage. A prominent Polish general responded with a highly ambiguous comment, causing a stir online.
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