Concrete slabs placed on Stoczek Łukowski line caused two trains to nearly derail

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Concrete slabs were deliberately placed on the Stoczek Łukowski railway near Warsaw, causing two freight trains carrying fuel and logistics supplies to strike the blocks, damage locomotive plows and narrowly avoid derailment. Polish authorities opened a criminal investigation and classified the act as sabotage; no casualties were reported.

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23 Sep 2026 · 12:26 UTC
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23 Sep 2026 · 12:26 UTC
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