Warsaw, May 12, 2025 (AFP) - Poland to close Russian consulate in Krakow over 'sabotage'

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2025-05-12

Poland's top diplomat said on Monday he ordered the closure of a Russian consulate over "sabotage", after authorities accused Russia of orchestrating a fire that destroyed a Warsaw shopping centre last year. Russia immediately vowed an "adequate response" to Poland over the closure of the consulate in the southern city of Krakow. Since Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Kyiv's ally Poland has claimed to be the target of sabotage attempts......

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