The man was killed by passers-by near the consulate. Doctors assess his condition as serious.
In the Polish city of Krakow, a Ukrainian set himself on fire in front of the Consulate General of Ukraine. RMF24 reported this on Thursday 13 April.
The incident reportedly occurred around 7:50 a.m. today.
“A 62-year-old Ukrainian shouted calls to Ukrainians to return to their homeland and defend their country from the Russians. He directed his words at the Ukrainian men gathered in front of the consulate .Apparently, in protest, he doused himself with a flammable substance and set himself on fire,” the report said. .
The man was killed by passers-by. He was taken to the hospital – at that time he was conscious. Doctors assess his condition as serious.
The police are on the scene. The incident was reported to the prosecutor’s office.
Remember that since the beginning of the war, 11 million Ukrainians have crossed the Polish border. At the same time, 87% of citizens who left Ukraine were women and children.
At the beginning of April, more than 5 million Ukrainians were registered in European countries with the status of temporary protection. Most of our citizens were accepted by Poland (almost 1.6 million), Germany (922 thousand) and the Czech Republic (more than 500 thousand).
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Source: korrespondent
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