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In Poland, a Ukrainian demanded war from Russia and set himself on fire

polish radio FMR24 reported that in the city of Krakow, near the Consulate General of Ukraine, a 63-year-old Ukrainian tried to set himself on fire.

According to media reports, an elderly man first stood in line at the Consulate General, then fled from the crowd, doused himself with flammable liquid and set himself on fire.

“During this action, the Ukrainian shouted various slogans in which he called on the rest of the Ukrainians to return to their homeland and fight against Russia,” notes RMF24.

According to the press secretary of the Main Directorate of the Municipal Police of Krakow, Piotr Shpeh, an elderly man was shouting slogans in Ukrainian.

The fire was extinguished by witnesses to the incident and the police patrol. Doctors say the victim is currently in serious condition.

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