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Poland Suspects Sabotage Behind Recent Fires

Warsaw: Poland's interior minister announced that the government is treating every major incident, fire, or attempted arson as a potential act of sabotage, amid rising suspicions of Russian involvement, the state-run news agency TVP World reported Tuesday. "Since January 2024, we have seen several attempted acts of sabotage. Every significant incident, fire, or attempted arson is being assessed as a potential act of sabotage," Tomasz Siemoniak said at a Monday news briefing, according to the news agency on Tuesday.

According to Anadolu Agency, although no direct links have been found yet between the fires and Russia, there is reportedly a growing suspicion of Moscow's involvement in such incidents. Over the past two weeks, Poland has seen three major fires, including incidents at a warehouse, a production hall, and a residential housing complex.