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Man detained over EUR 3.9-mln art scam

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Poland's Internal Security Agency (ABW) has detained a man for an alleged art scam in which he pocketed up to PLN 18 million (EUR 3.92 million) in commissions from people he had offered investment opportunities in artworks.

Poland to expel 45 Russian diplomats for spying as smoke is seen rising from the Russian embassy amid claims its officials were burning secret documents

The director of Poland’s National Security Department Stanislaw Zaryn said: ”These are people who function within the framework of diplomatic status, but de facto conduct intelligence activities against Poland.”

Russian spy detained in Poland says security chief

A Spanish citizen, apparently posing as a journalist, has been arrested for spying for Russia.

Pole suspected of spying for Belarus

Polish security services have arrested a Polish citizen on suspicions of espionage for Belarusian intelligence, a spokesman for the services announced on Wednesday.

Former Huawei director again detained in Poland for spying for China

A former Huawei tech giant director has again been arrested by the Polish Internal Security Agency on charges of spying for China, PAP has been told by a spokesman for the minister-coordinator of special services.

Parliament email accounts also hacked in recent cyber attack

Poland’s Internal Security Agency has determined that the hacker campaign dubbed “Ghostwriter” had also penetrated the email accounts of MPs, a spokesman for the Polish security services chief said on Friday.

Over 4,300 Polish e-mail accounts attacked

A spokesperson for the Minister-Special Services Coordinator has said that over 4,350 e-mail accounts owned by Polish citizens have been hacked by the Russian security services

Prosecutor investigates hacking of mail box of PM's aide

The Warsaw District Prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into an attack on the mailbox of Michał Dworczyk, the Polish prime minister's chief of staff.

Man held on charges of espionage for Russia

A Polish national has been arrested on charges of spying for Russia, PAP learnt on Thursday.

Spy dead after throwing himself out of HQ window

Sources say the officer may have committed suicide as after serving for 16 years after joining from the police force he was looking to be fired. 

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