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Initially, Poland’s foreign ministry had pointed fingers at Russia, stating that the missile was of Russian origin. However, President Andrzej Duda exercised caution, refraining from attributing blame until further investigation.<\/p>\n
Russia vehemently denied any involvement, claiming that no strikes were made near the Ukrainian-Polish state border using Russian military means.<\/p>\n
Don’t miss… <\/strong> We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n The incident occurred amid a tense period in the region, with numerous Russian missiles being launched at Ukraine just days before the blast. Several of these missiles struck the city of Lviv, a mere 50 miles from the Polish border. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, reacting to the incident, called any strike on a NATO country a “significant escalation,” urging decisive action in response.<\/p>\n Despite the mounting evidence pointing towards Ukrainian involvement, Ukraine steadfastly denies any responsibility for the missile strike on Polish territory.<\/p>\n Rzeczpospolita’s report also noted that Ukrainian authorities have not provided any material to aid Polish investigators, deepening the mystery surrounding the incident.<\/p>\n
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