Britain will soon deploy its Sky Saber medium-range anti-missile system in Poland, British Defense Minister Ben Wallace announced Thursday in Warsaw. This is to help Poland protect its airspace from possible Russian aggression, in the context of the war in Ukraine, he said in substance.
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“I can announce that we have decided to deploy the Sky Saber medium-range anti-aircraft missile system in Poland, with a hundred peopleBen Wallace told the cameras after a meeting with his Polish counterpart Mariusz Blaszczak. After pointing out thatPoland bears much of the burden of the consequences of this warhe said Britain would thereby protect Polish airspace.any new Russian aggression“. He did not specify the date or duration of this deployment. Sky Saber, he claimed, is the most modern system that “has the ability to hit a tennis ball at the speed of sound“. Poland chose to develop the same system in conjunction with Britain, he added.