“Those behind hostile actions against EU and NATO members must be exposed. Our response must be unanimous” – added the Prime Minister of Estonia on the X platform.
Who condemns the act of sabotage in Poland?
What actions are taken in connection with diversion on the tracks?
Where did the explosions on the railway tracks take place?
What proceedings were initiated in connection with the sabotage?
The head of Estonian diplomacy, Margus Tsahkna, stated that “blowing up the railway tracks on the Warsaw-Lublin route constitutes a serious act of sabotage on the territory of allied countries, threatening public security and, in this case, also the flow of necessary assistance to Ukraine.”
— We remain vigilant and committed respond decisively together, as well as counteract and prevent all such threats, he added.
Damage to tracks in Mazovia. Residents heard the explosion
There were two incidents on the railway route between Warsaw and Lublin over the weekend. During the first one, the explosion of an explosive destroyed the railway track. Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that the explosion was most likely aimed at blowing up a train on the Warsaw-Dęblin route. He added that a similar incident could also have occurred southeast of this place, on the same route.
There was an explosion on the tracks According to residents, on Saturday around 21. On Sunday morning, the train driver reported irregularities in the railway infrastructure near the railway station in the village of Mika near Garwolin (Masovian Voivodeship).
About another possible act of sabotage near Puławy Onet reported on Monday morning. This information was confirmed by the Lublin police, who reported on the X platform that on Sunday after On the 21st, police officers from Puławy received information about the sudden stop of the Świnoujście-Rzeszów passenger train, which was carrying 475 passengers.
Act of railway sabotage. Ministers react
Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that an extraordinary meeting of the government's National Security Committee will be held on Tuesday. Military commanders, heads of services and a representative of President Karol Nawrocki will take part in it.
Minister of Justice and Prosecutor General Waldemar Żurek announced that investigators had initiated preparatory proceedings. It concerns sabotage and attempts to cause a disaster in land traffic. — There will be no place on earth where such a person [która do tego doprowadziła]will hide – he assured.
The prosecutor initiated an investigation into acts of sabotage of a terrorist nature, directed against railway infrastructure and committed for the benefit of foreign intelligence – we read in a statement from the National Prosecutor's Office.
Services subordinate to the Ministry of National Defense are also involved in activities on site – assured Minister of Defense Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz. The army is to check a section of approximately 120 km, next to the railway line, running to the border in Hrubieszów.
