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Polish investigation concludes that Ukraine fired the missile that landed on its territory

The accusation Polish investigating the case of a missile that killed two people in November 2022 determined that the projectile was launched by Ukrainian forces and “awaits a response” from the Kyiv.

In statements to a Polish newspaper published today, Lukasz Lapczyńskispokesperson for the national Public Ministry PolandI assert that “The investigators’ opinion is categorical and excludes the possibility that the missile that fell on a farm in Przewodow (it) could have been fired from Russia”.

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Although the full details of the report have not yet been released, the spokesperson emphasized that “evidence activities have already been exhausted” and announced that “a request for legal assistance was sent to Ukraine and we are awaiting a response.”

The projectile, which hit the place where two farmers worked on November 25, 2022, killed by the explodedwas a anti-aircraft missile S 300 5-W-55 of Soviet production with a range of 75 to 90 kilometers, which led the Poles to determine that, given the situation of Russian forces at the time of the incident, it is impossible that it could have been fired by Russia.

“Despite the lack of cooperation from the Ukrainian side, which has not yet made any material available for Poland, investigators of the tragedy reached exhaustive and certified conclusions, supported by the Military Institute of Weapons Technology. The opinion is categorical”said the spokesman for the Polish Public Prosecutor’s Office.

In the days following the incident, the president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenskycategorically denied that the missile was launched by Ukraine.

In turn, the secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksiy Danilovsaid on that occasion that Ukraine was in favor of “a joint and more detailed investigation” and expressed his desire to “provide our Polish partners with evidence of Russian authorship”what second Warsaw remained unfulfilled.

A Ukrainian delegation He went to the impact site to carry out his own investigations, but Polish authorities restricted his actions to that of mere observers.

Bilateral relations between Poland It is Ukrainewho became close allies as a result of the war unleashed by Russiaare going through a delicate moment due to commercial and diplomatic differences that have led to an escalation of hostile statements.

Source: Elcomercio

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