Poland has described a fire at a Starlink satellite station as an act of sabotage, amid a separate warning from Denmark that the threat posed by Russia is rising.
The station is used in part to provide internet coverage to neighbouring Ukraine, according to the Polish government. No further details about the fire, including its timing, location or the circumstances surrounding it, were provided in the supplied material.
Poland’s assessment comes as concerns about potential Russian activity are being raised elsewhere in Europe. Denmark has warned of an increasing Russian threat, although the supplied information does not specify the nature of that warning or identify any alleged involvement in the fire.
The incident has significance because the affected satellite facility supports communications serving Ukraine. The latest known position is that Poland considers the fire to have resulted from sabotage, while Denmark is highlighting a broader deterioration in the security threat from Russia.