Russia says it detained two Polish spies

Russia's FSB announced the detention of two Polish citizens in the Kaliningrad region on suspicion of espionage. According to the security service, they were part of a Polish intelligence 'agent network' and passed information about Russian military personnel. Warnings were issued to seven other Poles and three Russians, and seven Poles were banned from entering Russia.

Russia announced the detention of two Polish citizens in the Kaliningrad region on suspicion of espionage. The FSB reported this on Wednesday, November 11, Poland's Independence Day. According to the Russian security service, the detainees were part of a Polish intelligence 'agent network' and passed information about Russian military personnel and defense ministry facilities, as well as collected data on the socio-economic situation, migration, and social policies in the region. Official warnings were issued to seven other Poles and three Russians who, according to the FSB, had contact with Polish intelligence services. Seven Polish citizens were also banned from entering Russia 'for a long period.' The article presents exclusively the Russian side's version, without providing comments from Polish authorities or the detainees.

Russia says it detained two Polish spies