President Donald Trump was immediately mocked for his blunt response to Russia’s violation of Polish airspace on Tuesday in the latest development of the Ukraine war.

President Donald Trump reacted Wednesday with a degree of bemusement toward Russia’s drone incursion into Poland, a NATO member that Trump has previously vowed to defend amid heightened tensions with Moscow.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday offered an ambiguous initial response to Russia's drone incursion into Poland's airspace, a provocative act by Moscow that has put the United States' NATO allies in Europe on edge.

When asked by reporters what his reaction was to the incursion, Trump responded: "It could have been a mistake. But regardless, I'm not happy with anything to do with that whole situation."

President Trump offered his first reaction to Russia's drone incursion on Poland, which the country's military and European leaders condemned as "unprecedented."

Moscow insists it did not plan to hit targets in Poland, after Warsaw says it shot down Russian drones in its airspace.

Republican senators are ratcheting up their demands for President Donald Trump to put new sanctions on Russia, as the White House has signaled an openness toward a second phase of sanctions against Moscow.

"We would also wish that the drone attack on Poland was a mistake. But it wasn't. And we know it," Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on X, after President Donald Trump's suggestion that the incident could have been accidental.

Poland said 19 Russian drones entered its airspace early on Wednesday. After the drones were shot down with NATO assistance, leaders across Europe condemned the incident.

US President Donald Trump has said that the incursion of Russian drones into Polish airspace may have been "a mistake". Source: Bloomberg, citing Trump in comments to journalists at the White House on Thursday 11 Quote: "It could have been a mistake,

During a television interview, the president said that the Tennessee city is “deeply troubled.” The move follows similar use of the Guard in D.C.