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One dead and four wounded after stabbing at Catholic convent in Poland

Police detained a 31-year-old suspect after the attack, and prosecutors said the motive remains unclear as hospitals treated the wounded.

  • Inside the Benedictine Abbey in Jaroslaw, Poland, a suspect attacked five people with a "sharp object" on Thursday, leading authorities to detain the 31-year-old Ukrainian citizen.
  • Local newspaper Gazeta Jarosławska reported the assailant allegedly attacked four men and one woman during the incident; unofficial reports indicate several victims remain in serious condition.
  • Three men are reportedly in life-threatening condition following the attack, while five injured individuals were hospitalized with several listed in serious condition.
  • The Daily Star reported the suspect remains in custody as authorities conduct ongoing operations at the Benedictine Abbey to gather evidence.
  • Investigations are ongoing at the abbey as officials work to determine the circumstances of the attack; updates will be provided as the inquiry proceeds.
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A man dies in a knife attack in a Benedictine monastery in Poland. The alleged perpetrator is a Ukrainian citizen and came from Germany. Selenskyj speaks of a "grey crime".

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A Ukrainian travels from Germany to Poland and there to the border of his home country. However, he does not enter the country, but shortly afterwards he causes a bloodbath in a small village.

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