Storm for the flag of Ukraine at the rally of Grzegorz Braun

On Wednesday evening, Grzegorz Braun organized a rally in Biała Podlaska ( Lublin province). At 1 point, the crowd, together with a candidate for president of the Republic of Poland, carried out a charge on the building of the city office there - the flag of Ukraine was removed from the balcony of the building. The full event was recorded and published online. The police have already issued a communication on the case.

The Lublin police reported on Thursday on platform X that officers from Biała Podlaska are investigating the incidental that occurred during the Wednesday election gathering of presidential candidate Grzegorz Braun. "Officers have determined the details of the man who downloaded the Ukrainian flag from the building City Hall. Recordings on this incidental are besides analysed in detail. Collected the materials will be transferred to the D.A." - announced the police, adding that for specified conduct there are legal consequences.

On the recordings available on the web from Braun's Wednesday rally, you can see how A young man climbed a ladder to the city hall balcony, pulled the Ukrainian flag out of the handle and gave it to the presidential candidate. A man then stuck the Polish flag in this place. Braun shook his hand in a motion of thanks. During the event, the crowd chanted among others "Here is Poland".

On the video posted on the X platform by the citizens of the Republic of Poland, you can see how the candidate spoke to the gathered. "I'm taking all of you to witness.Mr Casper, as my assistant, took on the function of a Polish associate of the European Parliament at my request and my explicit command did what he had done. So... It's my responsibility." - addressed the participants of the Braun rally. He announced that the Ukrainian flag would be handed over to the nearest consulate of this country.

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The chief of cabinet of the president of Biała Podlaska and councillor of the Lublin Seymik Wojciech Sosnowski described this event with scandal. "Grzegor Braun and his followers raided the White Podlaska City Office and broke the Ukrainian flag from the balcony utilizing a ladder. Screaming to burn it. A chaotic crowd of hate-fed people and public incitement to hatred is simply a shame! specified people should never come to power!" - said Sosnowski on social media.

The Warsaw-Prague territory Attorney's Office launched on Wednesday an investigation into insulting Jews and calling for hatred during the debate of presidential candidates, organized "Super Express". It is the words of Grzegorz Braun (euro MP excluded from the Confederacy) who utilized comparisons and phrases referring to the followers of Judaism.

He decided to waive immunity to Braun the Sejm in January 2024 erstwhile he was inactive an MP. In April - in an investigation conducted in the territory Attorney's Office in Warsaw, Braun heard allegations concerning, among others, insults in the territory of the Sejm of a group of spiritual people. Last June, a politician was elected as a Euro MP and has since been protected by EP immunity.

At the end of October last year the head of MS, lawyer General Adam Bodnar forwarded Roberta Metsoli to the president of the European Parliament motion to waive the immunity of Euro MP Grzegorz Braun, who is suspected of having committed 7 crimes together.

Source: PAP