A joint intelligence operation between Poland and Ukraine led to the arrest of a Polish citizen who was allegedly conducting hostile reconnaissance against an airport used by Ukrainian President Zelensky. The suspect was believed to be in contact with Russian intelligence and tasked with gathering information for a possible assassination attempt on Zelensky's life. Russian authorities claim it was a cover-story for a Western attempt to dispose of the Ukrainian President.
Key Points
Arrest of Polish citizen for conducting hostile reconnaissance against an airport used by Ukrainian President Zelensky
Suspect believed to be in contact with Russian intelligence and tasked with intelligence gathering for a possible assassination attempt on Zelensky
Alleged involvement of Russian services in planning the attack is denied by Russian authorities
Cooperation between Polish and Ukrainian intelligence agencies in the investigation
Pros
Successful joint intelligence operation between Poland and Ukraine
Prevention of a possible assassination attempt on the life of the President of Ukraine
Cons
Tension and potential threats between Russia, Ukraine, and Poland