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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.
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