Poland: Russian embassy attacked by Polish nationalists

Masked youths attempted to storm the Russian Embassy in Warsaw on Monday in the midst of a march of thousands of Polish nationalists, throwing fireworks and smoke grenades and setting a police booth on fire. The youths were attending the annual march to commemorate Poland’s national Independence Day. The march led to clashes in the city centre between rioters and police, with volleys of tear gas and stones exchanged. Two police officers were reported injured, with an unknown number of protesters hospitali
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