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Factbox-What we know about the missile blast in Poland

A missile explosion in NATO-member Poland that Ukraine blamed on Russia raised fears of a deeper confrontation between the U.S.-led military alliance and Russia amid the deadliest war in Europe since World War Two.

Reuters

Lithuania calls for more air defences along NATO's eastern border

NATO should swiftly deploy more air defences on the Polish-Ukrainian border and the rest of the alliance's eastern flank, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said on Wednesday after Tuesday's missile strike that killed two people in Poland.

Reuters

Rishi Sunak’s meeting with China’s Xi Jinping called off after missile fired into Poland

The PM had been due to meet China’s premier despite criticism from backbenchers

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Joe Biden: Missile that killed two in Poland unlikely to have been fired from Russia

Key questions remain around the strike which came amid a barrage of Russian air strikes across Ukraine.

The National (Scotland)

NATO holds emergency talks after missile lands in Poland

NATO envoys are gathering for emergency talks after Poland said that a Russian-made missile fell on its territory, killing two people, and U.S. President Joe Biden and his allies promised support for an investigation

The Independent UK

Missile strike in Poland 'probably caused by Ukrainian air defence'

Poland's military was on high alert Wednesday after at least two people died in a missile strike on a village near the border with Ukraine. Western leaders held an emergency meeting to discuss the incident on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali, urging a cautious reaction to the…

Radio France Internationale

A missile hits Poland and Russia leaves early — These were the big moments from the G20 summit in Bali

The second and final day of the G20 summit began earlier than anyone expected when an explosion in Poland shook world leaders and dragged them from their beds. These are the big moments from the Bali meeting.

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'Unlikely' that missle that killed two in Poland was fired by Russia, Joe Biden says

US Officials have suggested the missile was fired by Ukrainian forces at an incoming Russian missile

Manchester Evening News

Poland remains a very safe country thanks to NATO membership, Polish official says

Poland remains a very safe country thanks to its membership in NATO, Poland's deputy foreign minister said on Wednesday, as NATO prepares to meet in Brussels to discuss a missile that killed two people in Poland on Tuesday.

Reuters

Russia's Medvedev says Polish missile incident shows West moving closer to world war

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday that an alleged missile strike on Polish territory showed that the West was moving closer to another World War.

Reuters

Poland: Russian-made missile fell on our country, killing 2

Poland says a Russian-made missile fell in the country’s east, killing two people

The Independent UK

Russian invasion 'likelier than ever with Germany facing existential threat'

A leaked report from top German military generals has said that the country faces being wiped off the map if Russia invades Europe which it states is at its likeliest since 1945

Daily Mirror

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, US President Joe Biden said. Biden spoke after global leaders gathered for the G20 meeting in Bali,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

NATO’s articles 4 and 5: Russia-Ukraine war tests joint defence

If the missile that hit Poland was fired by Russia, it would be the first time Moscow’s weapons have hit a NATO member.

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Evening Standard

Nato chief says Poland blast ‘likely caused by Ukrainian air-defence missile’

But Jens Stoltenberg says: ‘Let me be clear, this is not Ukraine’s fault. Russia bears responsibility’

Reuters

Polish incident attempt to provoke direct military clash between NATO and Russia - Russian mission to UN

The incident in Poland, a blast in a village near the border with Ukraine that killed two people, is an attempt to provoke a direct clash between Russia and NATO, the head of the permanent mission of Russia to the United Nations said on Wednesday.

ABC News

How is NATO going to respond to the Poland missile blast? It depends on where the missile came from

Investigators say the missile that exploded in its territory likely came from Ukraine, not Russia, in an incident which left many wondering how the Western allies will respond.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak hails US as ‘closest ally’ as he meets Joe Biden at G20 summit

The pair met after the landing of missiles in Poland sparked alarm among Western allies.

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The Independent UK

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.

The Independent UK

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

Polish president confirms explosion was ‘not intentional attack’

Reuters

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.

The Guardian - AU

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

Wales Online

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

Bangkok Post

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.

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