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Starlink ground station in Poland hit by fire in suspected arson attack

183 points · 182 comments · giuliomagnifico

Shank · 1790247119 · focus · HN ↗
It feels like it’s very, very risky territory for these activities to be “occurring” in a NATO country. I’m sure everyone else is thinking the same thing, but at what point does Article 5 get invoked?
1. newsclues · 1790247329 · focus · HN ↗
  Unlikely given that disposable cutout agents or useful idiots are used.
  <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unrestricted_Warfare" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unrestricted_Warfare or hybrid warfare is designed to avoid full military action. But the tit for tat escalation in kind can lead to real war.
  1. arethuza · 1790247466 · focus · HN ↗
    Sounds very like what happened in London a couple of years back:
    <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c04g5x1wq5vo" rel="nofollow">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c04g5x1wq5vo

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