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Poland marks 16th anniversary of Smolensk air disaster that killed 96 [VIDEO]

 10.04.2026, 11:00
A portrait of former Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria Kaczynska is displayed in front of the Presidential Palace during a ceremony commemorating the 16th anniversary of the presidential plane crash near Smolensk in Warsaw, Poland, 10 April 2026. Polish President Lech Kaczynski, his wife Maria Kaczynska, and 94 others died on 10 April 2010 when the presidential plane crashed in Smolensk, Russia. (PAP)
A portrait of former Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria Kaczynska is displayed in front of the Presidential Palace during a ceremony commemorating the 16th anniversary of the presidential plane crash near Smolensk in Warsaw, Poland, 10 April 2026. Polish President Lech Kaczynski, his wife Maria Kaczynska, and 94 others died on 10 April 2010 when the presidential plane crashed in Smolensk, Russia. (PAP)

Poland marks 16th anniversary of Smolensk air tragedy.