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Ukraine, Poland condemn Russia after drone strikes train near border

Cover image: This handout picture taken and released by the Ukrainian State Emergency Service on September 13, 2026 shows firefighters spraying water at a train carriage damaged by a drone strike near the border with Poland. © Ukrainian State Emergency Service via AFP

Ukraine and Poland on Sunday condemned Russian strikes close to the Polish border as an "escalation" in the war, after drones struck a Warsaw-bound train. Ukraine's rail operator said former British PM Boris Johnson and ex-US CIA director David Petraeus were at a border train station nearby around the time the train was hit.

Poland and Ukraine on Sunday denounced Russian strikes close to the Polish border, including on a Warsaw-bound train and near a frontier checkpoint – as an "escalation" in the war.

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