Poland Closes Russian Consulate Amid Sabotage Allegations
Polish authorities accuse Russia of engaging in hybrid warfare, citing recent sabotage attempts within the country.
- Poland has ordered the closure of the Russian consulate in Poznan, declaring its staff unwelcome due to alleged Russian sabotage activities.
- Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski claims Russia is behind sabotage attempts in Poland and allied nations, including a thwarted arson attack in Breslau.
- A Ukrainian citizen has been arrested and charged with planning an arson attack on a paint factory in Breslau, allegedly under Russian intelligence orders.
- Investigations are ongoing against approximately 20 individuals in Poland linked to suspected Russian sabotage efforts.
- Russia has vowed a significant response to Poland's actions, as tensions between the two countries continue to escalate.