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Polish Army Says Osiny Blast Object May Be From Old Propeller Engine

Preliminary radar checks found no breach of Polish airspace from Ukraine or Belarus.

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Overview

  • The object fell and exploded in a cornfield in Osiny, Lublin province, shattering windows and leaving a crater, with no injuries reported.
  • Police reported finding burnt metal and plastic fragments scattered over several dozen meters, including an item resembling a propeller.
  • A neighbour’s CCTV camera recorded the moment of the explosion, and investigators continued to search the area for debris.
  • Firefighters and police secured the site with a cordon, and authorities escalated the case to military specialists for analysis.
  • The army’s initial view is that the debris may be part of an old propeller engine, and a review of radar records showed no cross-border airspace violation.