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Poland launches terrorism probe after gunman kills six in Krakow city centre
KRAKOW – Poland launched a terrorism investigation on Sunday after a gunman opened fire in Krakow’s historic city centre, killing six people and wounding 15 others in what Prime Minister Donald Tusk has described as an act of “terrorism”. Mourners gathered at the city’s Main Market Square, laying candles and flowers in tribute to the victims. Authorities said the 24-year-old Polish suspect was “fascinated by far-right ideologies”.
UK counter-terrorism police probe incident near air base
LONDON, United Kingdom – British counter-terrorism police were reportedly probing a major incident near a base used by the US air force on Sunday after several men were arrested on suspicion of explosives offences. Villagers were evacuated and army bomb disposal experts were “currently examining a number of vehicles”, police in the southwestern county of Gloucestershire said in a statement.
SpaceX rocket stage expected to slam into moon
An abandoned SpaceX rocket part is on course to crash into the moon on Wednesday, offering scientists a rare chance to study the impact of space debris on the lunar surface. The Falcon 9 upper stage is expected to strike near the Einstein Crater in the moon’s northern hemisphere at roughly 02:35 Eastern time (06:35 GMT), travelling at about 8 690km per hour.
Russian missile creates massive crater in Polish field near Ukrainian border
Poland has blamed Russia for firing a missile that left a massive crater in its territory during a widespread attack on Ukraine early Thursday morning. The explosion occurred at 04:00 in a field near the village of Tarnawa Kolonia, about 80km from the border with Ukraine. The blast shook residents and rattled windows in homes across the area. Police later discovered a 10-metre crater and debris in a field two kilometres from the village.
Additional U.S. troops reinforcements arrive in Poland
The first batch has arrived at the airport in Jesionka” in southwestern Poland, says Major Przemyslaw Lipczynski The first batch has arrived at the airport in Jesionka” in southwestern Poland, says Major Przemyslaw Lipczynski U.S. soldiers arrived in Poland on Saturday as part of NATO moves to send in extra troops over fears that Russia could invade Ukraine, a Polish army spokesman told AFP.
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