What's next for the Independence March? The Ministry of Interior and Administration comments after the tragedy in Krakow
Spokesperson of the Ministry of Interior and Administration on the celebration of November 11 in Warsaw and security measures after the tragic events in Krakow.
Quick Look
- The Ministry of Interior and Administration has no information yet about the possible cancellation of the Independence Day celebrations or the Independence March.
- Increased security measures have been introduced in Warsaw after the tragic attack in Krakow.
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Why It Matters
After the tragic attack in Krakow, in which six people died, the authorities of Warsaw decided to strengthen security measures before November 11.
No information about changes to Independence Day celebrations
Karolina Gałecka, spokeswoman for the Ministry of Interior and Administration, announced on Sunday that at the moment there is no information regarding the possible cancellation of Independence Day celebrations. In an interview with TVP Info, she emphasized that she could not confirm what will happen next with the Independence March and other events planned for November 11 in the capital.
Increased security measures in Warsaw
Karolina Gałecka reminded that the mayor of Warsaw had already taken action in accordance with the police recommendations. Due to the tragic events in Krakow, the number of police officers will be increased in the capital and special barriers will be installed on the Royal Route. The aim of these activities is to ensure maximum safety for celebration participants.
Tragic events in Krakow
Dramatic events took place on Saturday in the market square in Krakow. As a result of the attack, six people were killed and sixteen were injured, including the 24-year-old perpetrator. During the investigation, the bodies of three people were discovered in the attacker's house in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski - two women and a man.
Policemen among the injured
The injured also include police officers who intervened when the attacker was arrested. One of the policemen suffered three gunshot wounds and his condition is said to be very serious. The second officer was also injured while arresting the perpetrator.
Currently, there are no decisions regarding changes to the planned Independence Day celebrations, but the services assure increased security measures in Warsaw.
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Decision regarding the Independence March
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Open Questions
- Will the Independence March be canceled?
- Exactly what additional police forces will be sent to Warsaw?


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