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Missile hits Poland, killing two: is this the trigger for a wider European war?

One of the most persistent fears about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has been the potential for the war to ramp up dramatically in scope.

The Conversation

Poland says Russian-made rocket caused blast near Ukraine border

Poland said a Russian-made rocket fell on a village and killed two people, heightening tensions on Europe’s eastern flank, where NATO has warned for months of the danger of spillover from Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine.

Tribune News Service

Rishi Sunak attends emergency meeting at G20 after missile lands in Poland

The Prime Minister joined a meeting with G7 and Nato leaders after a missile killed two people in Poland’s east.

The Independent UK

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Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy dismisses Nato’s suggestion missile that hit Poland was Ukrainian – as it happened

Poland’s president and Nato both say missile likely an accident by Ukrainian forces – but Kyiv says ‘it was not our rocket’

The Guardian - AU

Biden convenes ‘emergency’ G7 and Nato meeting after Russian-made rockets strike Poland

Rishi Sunak at US president’s side as G20 summit in Indonesia overshadowed by missile assault

The Independent UK

Russia's war in Ukraine dominates G20 summit, with leaders agreeing to differ

The Group of 20 nations unanimously adopted a declaration on Wednesday saying most members condemned the war in Ukraine, but the document concluding their summit acknowledged some countries saw the conflict differently.

Reuters

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 266 of the invasion

Poland says missile that killed two in Przewodów probably came from Ukrainian air defence

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Biden calls 'emergency' meeting after missile hits Poland

President Joe Biden called an “emergency” meeting of G7 and NATO leaders in Indonesia Wednesday morning for consultations after NATO-ally Poland said a “Russian-made” missile killed two people in the eastern part of its country near the Ukraine border

The Independent UK

Russian missiles pound Ukraine power supply, fighting rages in east

Missiles rained down on Ukrainian energy infrastructure on Thursday as Russian forces stepped up attacks in eastern Ukraine, reinforced by troops pulled from Kherson city in the south which Kyiv recaptured last week.

Reuters

Poland increasing monitoring of its airspace, PM says

Poland has decided to increase surveillance of its airspace, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Wednesday, as he confirmed that Poland was studying the possibility of requesting consultations under Article 4 of the NATO military alliance treaty.

Reuters

Explainer-NATO's Articles 4 and 5: Could Ukraine war trigger its defence obligations?

NATO ambassadors held an emergency meeting on Wednesday after a missile strike killed two people in Poland and raised global alarm that Russia's war in Ukraine could spill into neighboring countries.

Reuters

Rishi Sunak offers Poland assistance from UK after strike by suspected Russian missiles

Britain ‘co-ordinating with Nato allies’ to establish cause of incident

The Independent UK

Sunak: UK working with allies after Russian missiles ‘cross into Poland’

Rishi Sunak said that the UK would ‘support our allies’ in a bid to find out what exactly happened.

The Independent UK

Poland explosion unlikely to spark escalation – but risks of Nato-Russia clash are real

Even though this incident is likely to be contained, it does not mean that risks of a Nato-Russian clash through miscalculation are not real

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Liverpool Echo

Rishi Sunak releases statement after missiles hit village in Poland

It's reported Russian missiles crossed into Poland and killed two people

Daily Mirror

NATO explained - everything to know: What's Article 4 and 5, who's in it, why is it key?

A rural village in Poland - which is a NATO member - was hit by two Russian missiles that struck a grain silo and killed two people, triggering concerns that NATO might be dragged into the conflict

Tribune News Service

Lethal blasts in Poland rattle NATO as Russia strikes Ukraine

Explosions reportedly caused by Russian missiles killed two people in Poland, prompting the NATO member to consider an appeal for assistance from its allies in the alliance.

The Independent UK

UK in touch with Nato allies after Russian missiles ‘cross into Poland’

James Cleverly said that the UK was ‘urgently looking’ into the report that Russian missiles had landed in the Nato member state.

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Reuters

NATO to meet on Wednesday at request of Poland for consultations - diplomats

NATO ambassadors will meet on Wednesday at the request of Poland on basis of the alliance's Article 4, two European diplomats told Reuters after an explosion in Poland close to the Ukrainian border reportedly caused by a stray Russian missile.

AAP

Australia concerned over Poland strikes

Reports of stray Russian missiles killing two people in Poland are deeply concerning, Foreign Minister Penny Wong says.

Reuters

Poland likely to invoke NATO's Article 4, will raise missile blast with UN - officials

Poland is likely to request consultations under NATO's Article 4

Reason

Reports of Missiles Killing 2 in Poland Raise Prospect of Dangerous Escalation

The Pentagon is seeking to corroborate those reports.

Axios

Poland: 2 killed after "Russian-made missile" fell on Polish soil near Ukraine border

NATO ambassadors will meet Wednesday to "to discuss this tragic incident," the alliance said.

Salon

Possible Russian missiles strike Poland

Unconfirmed reports of missile strike at Polish grain facility threaten wider war; Russia denies responsibility

Al Jazeera

US, NATO investigating reports of Russian missiles in Poland

NATO chief says alliance consulting with partners after explosion in Polish village near Ukraine border kills two.

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