Six people arrested in Poland on charges of espionage for Russia

The Polish Internal Security Agency (ABW) has arrested six people who are accused of anti-state activities. According to 1tv, the detainees are accused of espionage for Russia. Formula notes that four of the six detainees, including one Russian citizen, are charged with espionage. Formula+2

According to information from the coordinator of Polish special services, Tomasz Siemoniak, the detainees are accused of transporting military materials to Russia. Formula writes that the group was involved in the illegal transfer of components necessary for the production of ammunition and weapons for Russia. According to 1tv, the operation took place from October 21 to November 2, and searches were conducted at 21 locations. 1TV+1

The court sentenced four of the detainees to imprisonment, while other preventive measures were applied to two individuals. According to Tomasz Siemoniak's statement, since January 1, 2024, about 100 people have been suspected in cases of espionage and sabotage. Formula also notes that Moscow denies any connection to sabotage activities in NATO member countries. 1TV+1