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Can missiles just go rogue? This is what we know about the rocket strike in Poland near Ukraine's border

For the first time during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a rocket has reached neighbouring Poland — a NATO country — fuelling speculation about whether it was deliberate or a mistake.

ABC News

Germany's Scholz: expressed condolences to Polish president and citizens over blasts

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in a statement on Wednesday that he had spoken with Polish President Andrzej Duda and expressed his condolences to him and his citizens after blasts near Poland's border with Ukraine.

Reuters

UK working with allies after Russian-made missiles ‘cross into Poland’ – Sunak

The Prime Minister joined an emergency morning meeting on the incident at the G20 summit in Bali.

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U.S.'s Blinken speaks to Ukraine counterpart on Poland blasts

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke to his Ukrainian counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba, about assessments of the blasts in Poland, the state department said in a statement on Wednesday.

Reuters

Ukraine-Russia news – live: Poland says missile strike was ‘unfortunate accident’

Polish president confirms explosion was ‘not intentional attack’

The Independent UK

Japan 'deeply concerned' over Poland blast, Kishida tells G7, NATO meet

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attended an emergency meeting of G7 advanced economies and NATO member nations held on Wednesday after news of a missile dropped in Poland, Japan's foreign ministry said.

Reuters

NATO, G7 countries to remain in close contact over Poland blasts

NATO and G7 countries said on Wednesday they would remain in close contact to decide any possible reaction to a blast caused by a rocket which fell in Poland close to the Ukraine border and killed two people.

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Biden says unlikely rocket that hit Poland was fired from Russia

U.S. President Joe Biden said a rocket that struck a village in Poland near the Ukraine border was unlikely to have been fired from Russia, comments that may limit the risk of a major escalation in tensions over the incident.

Tribune News Service

Poland missile ‘unlikely’ to have been fired from Russia, Biden says

US president says trajectory of missile suggests it was not launched by Russian forces waging war in Ukraine but will await results of investigation

The Guardian - AU

Biden: 'Unlikely' that missile which killed two people in Poland was fired from Russia

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak meets with G7 and Nato leaders following reports that the missile slammed into village close to Ukraine border

Wales Online

U.N. chief 'very concerned' by reports of missile exploding in Poland

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres is "very concerned" by reports of a missile exploding in Poland, deputy U.N. spokesperson Farhan Haq said in a statement on Tuesday, adding that Guterres hopes a thorough investigation will be conducted.

Reuters

US, allies to 'figure out what happened' with Poland missile strike

NUSA DUA, Indonesia: Washington and allies said Wednesday they will investigate a deadly strike in Poland before deciding next steps, with United States President Joe Biden saying it was "unlikely" the missile was fired from Russia.

Bangkok Post

Live: Explosion in Poland ‘likely’ caused by Ukrainian air defence missile, NATO's Stoltenberg says

The United States and its allies on Wednesday criticised Russia in the United Nations Security Council over missile attacks on Ukraine in a meeting a day after a missile that NATO said was a stray fired by Ukraine's air defences crashed inside Poland. Read our live blog to review the…

France 24

Could Poland demand NATO act in event of Russian attack? An expert explains Article 4 and 5 commitments following missile blast

The risk of the conflict in Ukraine expanding further into Eastern Europe escalated on Nov. 15, 2022, with reports of a Russian-made missile straying into neighboring Poland.

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Biden says it’s unlikely that missile that struck Poland was fired from Russia

Two people were killed when a missile hit a town near the Poland-Ukraine border. Russia denies launching attack.

The Conversation

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.

Axios

Biden holds emergency talks with world leaders on Poland explosion

Kremlin officials denied any responsibility for the explosion in the Polish village of Przewodów.

Tribune News Service

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.

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The Independent UK

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 Guardian - AU

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 Independent UK

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

Reuters

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

Poland blast may not be due to missile fired from Russia, Biden says

The United States and its NATO allies are investigating the blast that killed two people in Poland, but early information suggests it may not have been caused by a missile fired from Russia, U.S. President Joe Biden said.

The Guardian - UK

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

The Independent UK

What the papers say – November 16

The papers are led by allegations of a Russian missile falling in Poland.

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