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Fires Targeted Cargo Flights - Prosecutors

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ShanwickOceanic (netAirspace FAA) 05 Nov 24, 18:35Post
A series of parcel fires targeting courier companies in Poland, Germany and the UK were dry runs aimed at sabotaging flights to the US and Canada, Polish prosecutors say.

Katarzyna Calow-Jaszewska revealed late last month that four people had been arrested and authorities across Europe were investigating the incidents.

Western security officials have now told US media they believe the fires - which happened in July - were part of an orchestrated campaign by Russia’s military intelligence agency, the GRU.

Russia denies being behind acts of sabotage. But it is suspected to have been behind other attacks on warehouses and railway networks in EU member states this year, including in Sweden and in the Czech Republic.

Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c07912lxx33o
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JLAmber (netAirspace ATC & Founding Member) 09 Nov 24, 15:22Post
I'm dubious about this. Lithium batteries are always having a meltdown and I suspect Poland are just using a small run of such incidents to point the finger at Russia who, let's face it, lack the capability to pull off such acts successfully {twocents}
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