Poland detains suspect over stabbing of two Ukrainians because of their nationality
Polish authorities have detained a 30-year-old man accused of stabbing two Ukrainians because of their nationality. Both victims were taken to hospital with multiple wounds.
Police in Poland have detained a 30-year-old man accused of stabbing two Ukrainian nationals because of their nationality. Both victims were taken to hospital with multiple wounds.
After the attack, the suspect hid in a forest, where officers eventually found him and took him into custody.
Wider context
The Ukrainian news outlet Euromaidan Press describes the incident as the latest in a year of rising hate crimes against Ukrainians in Poland.
The source gives no further details, such as the exact place and time of the attack, the victims' names and ages, their current condition or the formal charges. For that reason, none of these are included here.
