A Russian drone strike near Europe’s border with Poland has raised alarming questions about Moscow’s escalating tactics, after narrowly missing a high-profile convoy carrying former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and ex-CIA director David Petraeus. Ukrainian Railways suggested the earlier passenger train, which the diplomats had just passed, may have been the intended target, heightening concerns over deliberate strikes on civilian infrastructure. The EU’s top diplomat warned that Europe must demonstrate resolve in backing Ukraine, framing the attack as a deliberate "message to the Western world." The incident underscores growing fears of Russian aggression targeting both military and civilian assets in the region.
Kaja Kallas calls drone attack that narrowly missed Boris Johnson and David Petraeus ‘a message to the western world’Europe live – latest updatesEurope needs to show it will not be “scared off” in supporting Ukraine, the EU’s chief diplomat said, after a Russian drone hit a passenger train on the country’s border with Poland shortly after a convoy of high-level diplomats and former leaders had passed through.The earlier train, which was carrying the former UK prime minister Boris Johnson and the former CIA chief David Petraeus and running ahead of schedule, may have been the target of the Russian drone strike, Ukrainian Railways has said. Continue reading...
