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'Senseless attack': Ex UK PM Johnson narrowly misses Russian attack on Ukraine-Poland railway
"I don’t know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning," Johnson wrote, adding that civilians endure similar strikes every day.
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1663: Russia strikes a passenger train near the Polish border as drone swarms push deeper into western Ukraine
The attacks raise the risk to civilian travel near a NATO frontier, days after Warsaw warned Moscow could hit the crossings, while far from home Ukrainian drone specialists surface fighting Russian forces from Mali to Sudan.
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Poland, Ukraine slam Russian strikes near border as 'escalation'
Poland’s Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, speaking in Kyiv on Sunday, described recent Russian drone attacks near the Polish border—including one targeting a Warsaw-bound train—as an escalation in Moscow’s war against Ukraine, according to the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Russian officials denied that the strikes represented an escalation, while NATO and independent analysts called for restraint and further investigation.
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Poland’s Sikorski calls for increased Ukraine support after Russian drone strikes near border: Moscow denies escalation
Poland’s Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, speaking in Kyiv on Sunday, described recent Russian drone attacks near the Polish border—including one targeting a Warsaw-bound train—as an escalation in Moscow’s war against Ukraine, according to the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Russian officials denied that the strikes represented an escalation, while NATO and independent analysts called for restraint and further investigation.
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Russia already poses threat to all of Europe — Estonian FM
Russia today struck a railway line near the Ukrainian-Polish border, bringing its terror right to the doorstep of the European Union and NATO.
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Ukraine, Poland condemn Russian strikes near border as 'escalation'
Ukraine and Poland on Sunday condemned Russian strikes near close to the Polish border as an "escalation" in the war, after drones struck a Warsaw-bound train and near a frontier checkpoint. Ukraine's rail operator said former British PM Boris Johnson and ex-US CIA director David Petraeus were at a border train station nearby around the time the train was hit.
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Polish PM warns of possibility of more serious Russian attacks in Poland
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said Russia's escalation is approaching Poland's border and called for heightened readiness after 13 drone strikes near the border on 13 September.
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Senior Western figures at Ukraine station before Russia train strike, rail operator says
Ukraine’s state railway operator said top Western figures – including former UK prime minister Boris Johnson and ex-CIA director David Petraeus – were at a west Ukrainian railway station just before Russia struck a Warsaw-bound train there. “Shortly before the locomotive was hit at the Ukrainian-Polish border, a diplomatic train was at Yagodyn station,” Ukraine’s rail operator Ukrzaliznytsia said in a statement. “There were, among others, security advisers from several EU member states and...
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Ukraine war latest: Kyiv-Warsaw train struck by Russian drone near Polish border as mass attack targets western Ukraine
Key developments on Sept. 12-13: * Russian drone hits Kyiv-Warsaw train near Polish border * Russian drones target Volyn, Rivne oblasts in rare mass attack in western Ukraine * Russian strikes hit 2 major Ukrainian steel plants, killing 2 and injuring 6 * Russian attacks kill 11, injure 96 across Ukraine as Odesa comes under mass overnight strike * Ukrainian naval drone destroys Russian unmanned boat in Black Sea, Navy says A Russian drone struck the locomotive of a Kyiv–Warsaw train near
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Train carrying Western political figures may have been target of Russian drone attack near Polish border
Ukraine’s railway operator has said the train carrying Western political and security figures left Yahodyn station early, minutes before a drone struck a locomotive at the same location.
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Warsaw will not block opening of negotiating clusters for Ukraine – Polish foreign minister
Poland will not block the opening of clusters in Ukraine's EU accession negotiations, Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has stated.
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Russia struck train near Poland border shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials passed through
The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".
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Sikorski says Poland's and Ukraine's security closely linked
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has said that Russia's war against Ukraine has not only a physical but also an ideological dimension, and that the security of Poland and Ukraine is closely linked.
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Ukraine Blames Russia For 'Systemic Attack' On Railways After Drone Hits Train
Ukraine said it was struck just two kilometres (1.2 miles) from the border with NATO member Poland, hitting the locomotive of the passenger train, with Zelensky saying Moscow struck it "deliberately".
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Russia hits truck near Polish border in latest strike near NATO
Russia has begun targeting Ukraine's border crossings with its Western allies in recent weeks, part of a growing campaign by both sides to erode the other's economic infrastructure.
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Russian drone hits Kyiv-Warsaw passenger train near Polish border
No casualties reported as Ukraine’s foreign minister says ‘Putin’s terror knocking directly on doors of EU and Nato’ A passenger train travelling from Kyiv to Warsaw was hit by a Russian drone two kilometres from the Polish border, in an attack that Ukraine’s foreign minister described as “Putin’s terror knocking directly on the doors of the EU and Nato”. At least six people were killed and more than 40 injured in overnight attacks across Ukraine, which involved more than 450 drones and missiles
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Russia strikes passenger train near Polish border as drone swarms reach deeper into western Ukraine
Russia’s attacks on railways and border crossings are putting civilian travel at growing risk. Poland’s Donald Tusk warned days earlier that Moscow could target Ukraine’s crossings with Poland.
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Russia strikes passenger train near Polish border as drone swarms reach deeper into western Ukraine
Russia’s attacks on railways and border crossings are putting civilian travel at growing risk. Poland’s Donald Tusk warned days earlier that Moscow could target Ukraine’s crossings with Poland.
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Poland warns of 'real' threat after Russian drones strike Ukraine near its border
"Drones were operating and even striking targets located very close to the Polish border," Polish Armed Forces' Operational Command spokesperson Jacek Goryszewski said.
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Ukraine drone strikes kill four as Russia attacks close to Poland border
Russia says four people killed in Ukrainian strikes as both sides continue to attack each other with waves of drones.
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Ukraine, Poland say Russia hit Warsaw-bound passenger train
Ukrainian officials accused Russia of a "systemic attack" on its railways following drone strikes near the Polish border, including a hit on a locomotive of a passenger train headed to Warsaw.
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Poland responds to Russian attacks on western Ukraine
The overnight Russian attack on Ukraine should dispel any doubts in Poland about the need for military support for Kyiv, as the war is taking place very close to the Polish border.
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"Russia is an enemy of the free world": Polish government comments on attack near border
Polish Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiński has said that the Polish authorities are treating Russian attacks near the border with Ukraine with the utmost seriousness.
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Estonian foreign minister says Russian attack made it harder for his team to cross Ukrainian-Polish border
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna has said his team was stuck at the Ukrainian-Polish border amid a Russian drone attack nearby.
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'Putin's terror': Russian drone hits Kyiv-Warsaw train near Polish border as nationwide attacks kill 6, injure 43
"This is (Russian President Vladimir) Putin's terror, 'knocking' directly on the doors of the EU and NATO. Russian barbarians are at your gate, dear partners," Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said.
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Ukrainian ombudsman, Poland, NB8 discuss return of Ukrainian captives
Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets held meetings with Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski and representatives of the foreign ministries of the Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8), during which he discussed the return of Ukrainian children, civilians and prisoners of war illegally held or deported by Russia.
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More than 50% of Ukrainian refugees in Poland plan to return to Ukraine – survey
A Rating Group survey finds that 51% of Ukrainian refugees in Poland plan to return to Ukraine, with 43% waiting until the war ends and 8% ready to return soon.
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'Shameful and immoral' — Ukraine reacts to far-right Polish politician vandalizing UPA monument
Polish far-right politician Grzegorz Braun published a video of himself damaging a memorial in eastern Poland, which commemorates UPA fighters killed while fighting the Soviet secret police.
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UK sanctions on Israeli settlements include those in Syria's Golan Heights
UK sanctions on Israeli settlements include those in Syria's Golan Heights Daniel Tester on Fri, 09/11/2026 - 12:46 UK government sources tell MEE the occupied Golan Heights and East Jerusalem will be covered by the new measures Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Britain's Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband during Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) in the House of Commons, central London, on September 9, 2026. (AFP) Off The UK's new sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements include those in
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"Political fringe elements wage war on graves": Ukraine urges Poland to restore damaged UPA monument
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry condemned Grzegorz Braun’s damage to a UPA monument in Poland and urged Polish authorities to restore the memorial and take legal action.
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Britain's settlement trade ban is cosmetic. For it to work, it must sanction Israel
Britain's settlement trade ban is cosmetic. For it to work, it must sanction Israel Jonathan Cook on Thu, 09/10/2026 - 19:06 The UK may end up assisting Tel Aviv by reinforcing a preposterous distinction between 'illegal' Jewish settlements and a supposedly 'law-abiding' Israel British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is pictured with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio prior to a meeting in Washington, on 5 August 2026 (Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP) On Ed Miliband, Britain’s foreign secretary,
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Controversial Polish politician boasts of smashing UPA monument with hammer – video
Grzegorz Braun, leader of the Confederation of the Polish Crown party, has damaged a monument to the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) in the village of Białystok in Poland. [The UPA was a nationalist paramilitary organisation that fought for Ukrainian independence during and after World War II, primarily against Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union – ed.]
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Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski arrives in Kyiv as Russian drones attack
"Good morning from Kyiv," Sikorski posted on X. Fifteen minutes later, Kyiv Independent reporters noted explosions in central Kyiv and the air raid sirens began to sound.
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Romania's secret CIA prison: Two decades of denial and unanswered questions
Romania's secret CIA prison: Two decades of denial and unanswered questions Andrei Popoviciu on Thu, 09/10/2026 - 18:45 As the long-delayed 9/11 case moves towards trial, evidence of torture at a CIA black site in Bucharest is putting Romania's role in the 'war on terror' under scrutiny The Romanian agency Orniss, pictured here on 8 December 2011, sits on a leafy street in northern Bucharest close to a set of train tracks. The agency has denied hosting a CIA prison (Stringer/AFP) Off Ammar a
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Switzerland publishes 200-page dossier on Nazi doctor Mengele, known as ‘Angel of Death’
The Swiss federal intelligence service on Thursday published a 200-page dossier on the notorious Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele, the German doctor known as the “Angel of Death” for conducting horrific medical experiments on prisoners at Auschwitz. During World War II, Mengele served at the Auschwitz extermination camp in Nazi-occupied Poland, where about 1.1 million people were killed, around 1 million of them Jews. He became infamous for carrying out brutal medical experiments on inmates,...
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Poland does not rule out Russian attacks on border crossings with Ukraine – Tusk
Polish authorities, together with their Ukrainian counterparts, thwarted an immediate threat to one of the border crossings between Poland and Ukraine early Thursday morning, while Warsaw anticipates possible attacks by Russia on such facilities, Reuters quotes Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk as saying.
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Poland expects Russia to target border crossings as attacks on Ukraine escalate – Russia has already hit crossings with Moldova and Romania
Moscow has already struck at least five crossings with Moldova and NATO member Romania since late August, pushing its aerial campaign farther from the front line.
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Poland says it lost about €113.5bn due to war in Ukraine
Poland's Statistics Office says the country lost about €113.5 billion due to the war in Ukraine over 2022-2025.
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Online and undercover: Saving trafficked wildlife in Thailand
Nawee Changpirom has spent years working to rescue trafficked wildlife in Thailand, but even he can sometimes hardly believe the creatures he has found: leopards, hornbills and once an anteater. “We even found living corals hidden in a ceiling,” he told AFP. Nawee heads a raid unit in the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) that tries to stop the sale of everything from African elephant ivory to monkeys wanted as pets or for laboratory testing. Alongside weapons,
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Settlement trade ban: Burnham succeeds in weeks where Starmer failed for years
Settlement trade ban: Burnham succeeds in weeks where Starmer failed for years Peter Oborne on Wed, 09/09/2026 - 16:05 While more action is still needed, these sanctions go a long way towards bringing Britain in line with ICJ ruling on Israeli occupation British Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks in the House of Commons on 9 September 2026 (House of Commons/AFP) On Less than two months have passed since Andy Burnham was installed as British prime minister. He has taken a more relaxed tone th
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NATO aviation scrambled on alert in Poland
Polish and NATO allied aircraft are on duty amid an air alert in Ukraine, the Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces reported on Thursday.
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Democratic Party overwhelmingly opposed to current Israeli regime, California governor says
Democratic Party overwhelmingly opposed to current Israeli regime, California governor says MEE staff on Thu, 09/10/2026 - 06:24 Gavin Newsom, a 2028 presidential hopeful, said the condemnation of what Bibi Netanyahu is doing is almost universal Newsom said that everyone agrees Gaza has been a 'moral catastrophe'. (AFP) Off California Governor Gavin Newsom, a 2028 presidential hopeful, has said that Democratic Party was overwhelmingly opposed to the current Israeli regime and wanted a “secur
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Italy urges Zelenskyy to involve Rome and Warsaw in peace talks
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani says Ukraine should involve all EU countries in peace negotiations rather than relying on small groups of European states, specifically proposing Italy and Poland join the talks.
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Majority of British adults approve of settlement ban, YouGov survey says
Majority of British adults approve of settlement ban, YouGov survey says MEE staff on Thu, 09/10/2026 - 05:21 Green and Labour voters back the sanctions most strongly, with even Conservative approval narrowly outweighing disapproval UK announced sanctions on Israeli settlements and a ban on all arms licences and other exports that "materially contribute to the occupation". (AFP) Off A majority of British adults approve of the UK government’s decision to ban the import of goods from Israeli s
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Ukrainian troops training in Poland with French instructors
Ukrainian service members are undergoing intensive training in Poland with the participation of French instructors as part of the EUMAM Ukraine military assistance mission.
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Pakistan among Arab, Muslim nations welcoming UK ban on imports from illegal Israeli settlements
Pakistan, along with seven other Arab and Muslim countries, on Wednesday welcomed the United Kingdom’s decision to ban imports from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. UK imposed the trade measures on Tuesday, alongside Canada and France. The decision was announced by British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband, who accused the Israeli government of turning a “blind eye” to what he called “ethnic cleansing” by settlers in the West Bank. Meanwhile, a joint statement by the foreign ministers
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Ukrainian Ai-Petri electronic warfare system capable of suppressing guided aerial bombs presented at exhibition in Poland – photos
Ukraine’s Ai-Petri electronic warfare system, capable of jamming drones and guided aerial bombs at ranges of up to 20-30 km, has been shown at MSPO-2026 in Poland.
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Pakistan among Arab and Muslim nations welcoming British ban on goods from Israeli settlers
Pakistan, along with seven other Arab and Muslim nations, on Wednesday welcomed the United Kingdom’s decision to ban imports from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. UK imposed the trade measures on Tuesday, alongside Canada and France. The decision was announced by British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband, who accused the Israeli government of turning a “blind eye” to what he called “ethnic cleansing” by settlers in the West Bank. The joint statement by the foreign ministers of Pakistan
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Poroshenko announces possible delivery to Ukraine of aircraft capable of countering Shahed UAVs
The Ai-Petri technical reconnaissance countermeasures system, which is being supplied to the Ukrainian military, was unveiled for the first time at the MSPO 2026 security and defense technology exhibition, which is taking place in Kielce, Poland, according to Petro Poroshenko, a member of the Ukrainian Parliament and leader of the European Solidarity party, whose foundation is involved in supplying these systems.
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