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Poland Identifies Two Ukrainian Suspects in Rail Explosion Near Warsaw

Authorities are treating the case as terrorism linked to Russian intelligence.

Overview

  • Prime Minister Donald Tusk told parliament that investigators pinpointed two Ukrainian citizens as the perpetrators of the sabotage.
  • Tusk said the pair acted on instructions from Russian intelligence services.
  • According to officials, the suspects entered Poland from Belarus and have since returned to Belarus, with identities withheld to protect the probe.
  • A security services spokesperson said the blast near Żychin is formally classified as a terrorist act, and no casualties were reported.
  • Tusk noted that one suspect previously lived in Donbas and the other was convicted in Lviv in May for sabotage, as authorities continue gathering evidence.