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Tarnawa-Kolonia

Tarnawa-Kolonia
Village
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Tarnawa-Kolonia is located in Poland
Tarnawa-Kolonia
Tarnawa-Kolonia
Location within Poland
Coordinates: 50°51′13″N 22°39′9″E / 50.85361°N 22.65250°E / 50.85361; 22.65250
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
CountyBiłgoraj
GminaTurobin
Population
  Total
72

Tarnawa-Kolonia [tarˈnava kɔˈlɔɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Turobin, within Biłgoraj County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.[1]

History

On 30 July 2026, a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile struck approximately 2 km (1.2 mi) from the village. This occurred during Russia's attacks on western Ukraine, part of the Russo-Ukrainian war.[2][3]

References

  1. "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. https://tvpworld.com/94610181/significant-explosives-on-russian-missile-that-hit-poland
  3. "It was 'most likely' a Russian cruise missile that crashed in Poland, defence minister says – Europe live". The Guardian. 30 July 2026. Retrieved 30 July 2026.