Spy crisis between Poland and Russia
According to the Reuters news; The man accused of espionage was arrested in April with evidence that he had collected information on the military readiness of the Polish Armed Forces and NATO troops and then sent it to the Russian Intelligence Service.
A spokesperson for the Gdansk District Prosecutor’s Office said that an indictment was filed with the Gdansk District Court against the suspect last week:
“The suspect’s espionage activity was focused on military units located in the north-eastern part of Poland, where the Polish Armed Forces were conducting reconnaissance missions.”
In addition, crimes of corruption related to the person arose.
The case was said to be one of several cases currently being pursued by prosecutors regarding the activities of Russian and Belarusian intelligence services against the Polish Armed Forces.