{"id":124581,"date":"2025-02-02T23:32:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T20:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/124581\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"polish-soldier-commits-suicide-at-belarus-border","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/124581\/","title":{"rendered":"Polish soldier commits suicide at Belarus border"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>February 2, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> A Polish soldier has committed suicide at the border with Belarus, the Polish Armed Forces Operational Command said on X.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;A soldier committed suicide in the area of the Safe Podlasie operation overnight,&#8221; it said. &#8220;The circumstances of the tragic event are being investigated by the Military Police under the supervision of the Prosecutor&#8217;s Office.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the spring of 2021, the European Union has faced a migration crisis at the border with Belarus. Warsaw says it was orchestrated by Moscow and Minsk. Since August 1, 2024, the Polish army has conducted the Safe Podlasie operation, sending thousands of soldiers to help border guards in the east.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/zabor_polsha_belarus_straz_graniczna_1128x752-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/zabor_polsha_belarus_straz_graniczna_1128x752-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/zabor_polsha_belarus_straz_graniczna_1128x752-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/zabor_polsha_belarus_straz_graniczna_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/zabor_polsha_belarus_straz_graniczna_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Security<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics, Security<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Polish defense official warns of threats from Belarus ahead of election<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">January 31, Pozirk. Pawe\u0142 Zalewski, secretary of state at the Polish Ministry of Defense, has told the RMF24 radio station that Belarus may ratchet up pressure on Poland in the run-up to the May 18 presidential election in his country. &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/124411\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 2, Pozirk. A Polish soldier has committed suicide at the border with Belarus, the Polish Armed Forces Operational Command said on X. &#8220;A soldier committed suicide in the area of the Safe Podlasie operation overnight,&#8221; it said. &#8220;The circumstances of the tragic event are being investigated by the Military Police under the supervision of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":63993,"template":"","rubric":[30],"class_list":["post-124581","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Polish soldier commits suicide at Belarus border | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"February 2, Pozirk. 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