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Polish border guards report attacks from territory of Belarus for the first time (www.pravda.com.ua)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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The Polish Border Guard stated that a few days ago shots were fired for the first time from the territory of Belarus; a service car was damaged, and it is not known for certain which weapon was used.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Nah, decent chance that the shooter was a civilian. Short of undeniable proof that the (Byelo)russian army fired these shots there's basically no chance of Article 5 being invoked, and even then I personally don't think it'll be triggered by anything less than a proper invasion of a NATO member.