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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Poland alerts prosecutors to alleged offenses during probe of 2010 plane crash that killed president

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Poland’s Defense Ministry said Friday it notified prosecutors of suspected offenses committed by members of a special commission that investigated the 2010 plane crash in Russia that killed Poland's then-president and 95 others. Commissioners alleged the crash was a Moscow-sponsored assassination.

The notices of 41 potential offenses are the result of a recent review by experts of the work of the controversial commission that was launched by the previous right-wing government in 2016. The probe exacerbated Poland’s already deeply strained relations with Russia.

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