Marina Nikandrina

victim

Marina Nikandrina is a Belarusian national who became a victim of a racially motivated attack in Warsaw, Poland, where she was assaulted and threatened by a Polish man. The incident occurred on May 30, 2023, when she was confronted on the street and subjected to derogatory remarks regarding her nationality. Nikandrina captured part of this encounter on video, which she later provided to the police, leading to a criminal investigation into the attack. Her case highlights issues of xenophobia and violence based on national identity in contemporary Europe.