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Russian National Arrested by FSB for Alleged Spying for Poland

Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister Dismisses FSB's Claims as 'Fake News'

  • Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrested a Russian national who was allegedly planning to pass on sensitive information to Poland.
  • The individual worked for a state firm in the Penza region and was accused of attempting to share information about his workplace with Polish intelligence.
  • Poland's deputy foreign minister has dismissed the FSB's claims as 'fake news'.
  • The FSB has opened a criminal case over treason, a charge that could carry a maximum penalty of life imprisonment.
  • Russian security services have detained several individuals on allegations of working with foreign intelligence since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
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