Russian Boat Incident Near Polish Pipeline Raises Concerns
A Russian fishing vessel was spotted by Polish border guards near a gas pipeline in Polish waters. The 70-meter boat complied with instructions to move away from the area. The incident was reported by a Polish interior ministry spokesperson without further details.
On Wednesday, Polish border guards reported the sighting of a Russian boat near a gas pipeline located within Polish territorial waters. The Polish interior ministry spokesperson relayed this information on Thursday.
The vessel, identified as a 70-meter fishing boat, followed the directives issued by the border guards, promptly distancing itself from the potentially sensitive vicinity of the gas pipeline.
Though the incident stirred concerns, the Polish officials opted not to disclose further specifics, leaving questions about the vessel's initial proximity unanswered.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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