Detention of a Russian citizen. He was supposed to act on behalf of a foreign intelligence.
A 55-year-old Russian man was arrested in Świdnica for photographing critical railway infrastructure, suspected of espionage. Police noticed him after a match and found him near a railway bridge with professional photography equipment. Upon investigation, they discovered numerous electronic devices and documents. The Central Bureau of Cybercrime is analyzing the materials, which include sensitive infrastructure images. He faces charges under Polish law for acting on behalf of a foreign intelligence service and has been placed in temporary detention for three months, potentially facing up to five years in prison.