A clergyman has been killed and 4 different radical injured successful a weapon onslaught successful south-east Poland, officials person said.
A 31-year-old Ukrainian antheral was arrested aft the stabbings connected the grounds of a Catholic abbey successful the municipality of Jarosław.
Polish President Karol Nawrocki said Thursday's onslaught "has shaken america each and demands a steadfast effect from the state", portion his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky said "we are shocked by this evil".
Reports successful Polish media said the attacker archetypal injured a clergyman successful a adjacent cafe, and past different 4 radical wrong the abbey itself. A constabulary probe into the attacker's motives is present nether way.
Polish constabulary said 4 men and 1 pistillate were stabbed successful the onslaught connected Thursday greeting connected the abbey grounds.
The sanction of the murdered clergyman has not been publically released.
Polish Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiński said intelligence enactment was present being provided to each those affected by the incident.
Meanwhile, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the perpetrator "will beryllium punished with the afloat severity of Polish law".
Echoing his words, President Zelensky said "the perpetrator of this evil indispensable carnivore afloat work according to the law", adding that Ukraine was counting connected "a speedy and thorough probe of each circumstances".
The Ukrainian embassy successful Poland besides condemned the attack.
In a statement, it said: "In specified hard moments, it is particularly important to enactment each other, stay steadfast successful respect for quality life, and not let symptom to escalate into hatred oregon caller violence. Responsibility for a transgression indispensable beryllium based solely connected the law."
Poland has precocious seen a fig of often convulsive incidents involving its citizens and Ukrainians, galore of whom person fled their location state aft Russia's full-scale invasion.
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