Another disturbing incident has occurred in Warsaw: a drunk Polish man attacked a Belarusian on a tram, shouting that he should 'go back to Ukraine’.
What happened on the tram?
The situation turned dangerous when the attacker shouted at the Belarusian that he should 'go back to Ukraine’. The Belarusian suffered head injuries.
According to available reports, the incident took place on a Warsaw tram on Line 9 during the morning hours. The drunk man began aggressively harassing a foreign national. First a psychological attack, then insults and a scuffle.
Detention of the tram incident perpetrator
According to available media reports, in the case of the attack on a passenger on a Warsaw tram, the perpetrator was detained by police until he sobered up and could be questioned.
Emergency services also arrived at the scene, but there was no need to take the Belarusian citizen to hospital.
Poland – Belarus – Ukraine: a triangle of everyday tensions
In recent months, relations between Poles, Belarusians and Ukrainians have become increasingly strained. The wave of migration and escalating conflicts in eastern Europe have pushed emotions to their peak.
