Two stray Russian missiles fell on the territory of Poland and killed two people, according to AP, citing sources in American intelligence. The explosion could have happened in Pshevodovo, in the Hrubeshiv district, 10 km from the border with Ukraine, Bloomberg and The Guardian also report.

Poland is a member of NATO.

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21:20Polish firefighters said on Tuesday that two people were killed in an explosion in Przewodów, a village in eastern Poland near the border with Ukraine.

21:14 The Pentagon reports that it is currently unable to confirm information about two Russian missiles that allegedly fell in Poland.

21:03A senior U.S. intelligence official said Russian missiles landed in Poland, killing two people, the Associated Press reported Tuesday.

It is not yet known what kind of rockets they are, where they were launched from, and how they fell on the territory of Poland.

Russian missiles fell on the Polish city of Przewodów near Ukraine

20:55 Poland’s prime minister has called an urgent meeting of the national security and defense committee, a government spokesman said on Twitter on Tuesday, Reuters reported.

The committee, which includes the heads of the ministries of defense, interior, justice and foreign affairs, as well as the intelligence coordinator, is a body that prepares and coordinates decisions on national security and defense issues.

Cabinet spokesman Piotr Mueller could not be reached for comment. His tweet did not specify what the committee was going to discuss.

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