- 4d ago
Poland issues RCB air alert for Podlaskie and Lubelskie as Russia strikes Ukraine
The Government Security Centre (RCB) sent an SMS alert to residents of selected counties in two eastern voivodeships on the evening of 9 November 2026, shortly after 22:00. The alert linked the warning to a Russian air attack on Ukraine.
- Oct 23
Russian strikes on western Ukraine trigger Polish SMS alert and jet scramble
Polish authorities sent SMS alerts to parts of the Lubelskie and Podkarpackie voivodeships early on Friday, 23 October, while Polish military aircraft were scrambled during Russian strikes on Ukraine. The alert was cancelled after 9:30 Polish time.
- Oct 15
Repeated RCB alerts in eastern Poland as Russia strikes western Ukraine
Polish military aircraft operated in the country's airspace on 16 October while the government alert centre sent repeated SMS warnings to residents of Lublin and Podkarpackie. The alerts followed Russian air attacks on western Ukraine.
- Oct 10
RCB alert sent to Lublin and Podkarpackie as Russia attacks Ukraine, then cancelled
Early on Tuesday, 13 October, the Government Security Centre sent an air-threat alert to residents of Lublin and Podkarpackie voivodeships. Around 4:40 it cancelled the warning, and because distribution was interrupted, some recipients got only the cancellation.
- Sep 21
Poland evacuates eastern border posts and scrambles fighter jets during Russian strikes
Polish authorities evacuated border crossings and scrambled fighter jets on 24 September 2026 after Russian missile strikes in western Ukraine triggered regional security alerts and killed at least nine people.
