Explosion on Polish railway was sabotage, says PM – Europe live

Donald Tusk says ‘worse fears confirmed’ over damage on route used to ferry aid deliveries to Ukraine

In the last few minutes, Poland’s prime minister Donald Tusk has said that yesterday’s disruption on a busy railway route between Warsaw and Lublin in eastern Poland was confirmed as caused by an explosive device placed on the track.

“Unfortunately, [our] worst fears have been confirmed. On the Warsaw-Lublin route (Mika village), an act of sabotage has occurred. The explosion of an explosive device destroyed the railway track,” he said.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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