Ukraine, Poland condemn Russian strikes near border as 'escalation'
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First seen13 Sept, 17:59Ukraine, 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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Follow-up14 Sept, 10:05Poland and Ukraine slam Russian strike on train near their border as 'escalation
The strike hit a Warsaw-bound train near to the border a short time after another train carrying various foreign dignitaries passed through the same track.
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Latest14 Sept, 11:37Russia strikes Ukraine with drones as Poland warns of 'escalation'
Russia continues its ramped-up air campaign against Ukraine, launching 453 drones in an overnight blitz. One drone struck 800 metres from a border crossing with Poland prompting the polish military to scramble fighter jets and helicopters.