Pentagon says can't confirm Russian missiles struck inside Poland - Reuters

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WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - The Pentagon said connected Tuesday it could not corroborate reports that Russian missiles person crossed into Poland adjacent the Ukraine border.

The Pentagon logo is seen down the podium successful the briefing country astatine the Pentagon successful Arlington, Virginia, U.S., January 8, 2020. REUTERS/Al Drago

"We are alert of the property reports alleging that 2 Russian missiles person struck a determination wrong Poland adjacent the Ukraine border. I tin archer you that we don't person immoderate accusation astatine this clip to corroborate those reports and are looking into this further," Pentagon spokesperson Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder told a quality briefing.

Firefighters successful Poland said connected Tuesday 2 radical died successful an detonation successful Przewodow, a colony successful eastbound Poland adjacent the borderline with Ukraine. work much Polish Radio ZET reported earlier that 2 stray missiles deed Przewodow connected Tuesday, sidesplitting 2 people, without giving immoderate much details.

Reporting by Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama

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