Overview
- Eurojust identified 22 suspects in Lithuania and Poland believed to have worked for Russian military intelligence.
- A joint UK–European investigation followed self-igniting parcels in the UK, Germany and Poland, including a fire at a DHL depot near Birmingham.
- Another parcel ignited at Leipzig airport just before loading, and investigators traced test packages bound for the United States and Canada with two linked parcels found in Amsterdam.
- Four parcels in total were dispatched from Lithuania to addresses in the UK and Poland, according to Eurojust.
- Two cases have been sent to courts in Lithuania and Poland, and UK police arrested a 38-year-old Romanian man after he arrived at Stansted as inquiries continue into a network recruited online and paid in cryptocurrencies.