In Poland, on August 1, a man accused of espionage against Warsaw and its allies was sent to custody for three months.
Points of attention
- Another Russian spy has been detained in Poland, accused of espionage against Warsaw and its allies.
- The detained individual is a career military intelligence officer who conducted intelligence activities against the security of Poland and its allies.
- The man has been taken into custody for three months by court order after being charged by the Polish prosecutor's office.
Russian spy arrested in Poland
This was announced by the Minister-Coordinator of the Polish Special Services, Tomasz Siemoniak.
According to Siemoniak, on Wednesday, officers of the Polish Internal Security Agency detained "a citizen of one of the Asian countries that emerged after the collapse of the USSR."
This is a career military intelligence officer who conducted intelligence activities directed against the security of Poland and the military structures of the allies.
The court ordered the man to be detained for three months after the Polish prosecutor's office indicted him, the coordinating minister added.
W środę funkcjonariusze ABW zatrzymali obywatela jednego z państw azjatyckich powstałych po upadku ZSRS. To kadrowy oficer wywiadu wojskowego, który prowadził działalność wywiadowczą godzącą w bezpieczeństwo RP i wojskowych struktur sojuszniczych. Prokuratura Krajowa przedstawiła… https://t.co/30v4SKVETg
— Tomasz Siemoniak (@TomaszSiemoniak) August 1, 2025
Earlier this week, it became known about the detention in Poland of a 27-year-old Colombian who acted in the interests of Russian intelligence and was behind two arson attacks on construction warehouses in Warsaw and Radom in 2024.
