Polish authorities have charged a man accused of planning to assist Russian intelligence services in preparing a possible assassination attempt on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This was reported by the press service of the National Prosecutor's Office of Poland, reports UNN.
On May 20, 2025, the prosecutor of the Masovian branch of the Department for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption in Warsaw filed an indictment with the Regional Court in Warsaw against Paweł K. on charges of committing a crime related to reporting readiness to act in favor of a foreign intelligence service aimed against the Republic of Poland
It is reported that the man was arrested on April 17, 2024 in Poland.
According to the investigation, the suspect declared his readiness to act in favor of the Russian military intelligence and established contacts with Russians who were directly involved in the war in Ukraine.
His tasks included collecting and transmitting information about the security of the Rzeszów-Jasionka airport. This activity was to help, among other things, the Russian special services plan a possible assassination attempt on the head of a foreign state, namely the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy
The man faces up to 8 years in prison.
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