Ukrainians detained in Poland: suspected of spying on military and equipment for Ukraine

Two Ukrainians suspected of spying on critical infrastructure have been detained in Poland. This is reported by RMF 24, citing confirmation from the press secretary of the Minister-Coordinator of Special Services Jacek Dobrzyński.

A man and a woman, aged 32 and 34, were detained in Katowice on suspicion of working for foreign intelligence. The operation was carried out by the Military Counterintelligence Service, the Internal Security Agency and the Lublin District Prosecutor's Office.

According to Dobrzyński, the detainees specialized in "assessing the military potential" of Poland. They are suspected of installing devices to monitor critical infrastructure. Among other things, according to law enforcement, they installed hidden cameras along the routes of transportation of weapons and equipment to Ukraine.

The suspects also collected information about Polish soldiers. A large number of communication devices were found during the search.

The woman and man were charged with espionage and taken into custody for three months. They could face up to eight years in prison.

• on October 13, Poland accused a well-known Russian "oppositionist" and his wife of espionage. In addition, they were allegedly preparing a terrorist attack in the country.
• On October 23, it became known that a Ukrainian was arrested in Poland, and accused of spying on military facilities for Russia.
• On the same day three men were detained in London, they are suspected of working for Russia's special services.