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Polish Man Arrested for Alleged Role in Russian Plot to Assassinate Ukrainian President Zelensky

The suspect, identified as Pawel K., is accused of providing security information to aid Russian intelligence in planning an assassination attempt.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives at Rzeszow-Jasionka Airport in Poland, December 22, 2022.
JASIONKA, POLAND - FEBRUARY 10: Night view of the Terminal building at the Rzeszow-Jasionka International Airport, in Jasionka, Poland, on February 10, 2023. In January, 57,500 passengers were checked in at the airport in Jasionka, which is a better result than the best result so far in January 2019. The largest number of passengers used Ryanair airline (27,000). (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via AP)
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Overview

  • Pawel K. was arrested in Poland after Ukrainian prosecutors provided crucial evidence.
  • He allegedly supplied information about security at Rzeszow-Jasionka airport, a key transit point for President Zelensky and international aid.
  • Polish and Ukrainian authorities emphasize the ongoing threat posed by Russian espionage activities.
  • The arrest highlights the strategic importance of Poland in supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.
  • If convicted, Pawel K. could face up to eight years in prison.