A Polish man accused of involvement in a plot to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky A citizen has been arrested. local time on Wednesday (April 19) in Poland The suspect The person was arrested. Polish and Ukrainian prosecutors said, You were prepared to provide airport security information to Russian intelligence agencies he British news agency The Guardian reported this news on Thursday.
In a statement, the Polish National Prosecutor’s Office addressed the accused only as Paweł. However, the statement did not provide any further details about the person.
The accused man was trying to communicate with Russian intelligence directly involved in the Ukraine-Russia war. He was ready to give them details about the Rzeszow-Jasionka airport in southeastern Poland, bordering Ukraine.
The airport is the gateway for international military and humanitarian aid deliveries to Ukraine. It is under US military control. The airbase serves international leaders and aid workers traveling in and out of Ukraine. Zelensky also frequently uses this airport.
The statement also said that the accused could face up to eight years in prison if convicted.
In 2022, Russian forces launched an all-out attack on Ukraine. Since then, several Russian-Spanish dual citizens have been arrested in Poland on charges of spying for Russia.
Poland has been supporting neighboring Ukraine and President Zelenskiy in the war that has been going on for more than two years.
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