A Polish soldier stabbed at the border with Belarus has died, tensions rise as migrants attempt to breach the barrier, soldiers detained for firing warning shots at migrants, government officials call the detention excessive.
Key Points
Polish soldier stabbed at border with Belarus has died
Tensions rising at EU's eastern border with migrant pressure
Soldiers detained for firing warning shots at advancing migrants
Government officials criticize the excessive detention of soldiers
Pros
Increased awareness of tensions at the EU's eastern border
Discussion on the treatment of soldiers carrying out border protection duties
Cons
Loss of life of the stabbed Polish soldier
Tensions and potential conflict between migrants and soldiers