Polish police detain Russian man for photographing rail infrastructure
1 Oct 30 · 13d ago · 1 article · 2 posts · 2 sources · development 1 of 2
Officers providing security for a football match in Świdnica spotted a 55-year-old Russian man near a railway crossing photographing passing trains and railway infrastructure. Police found thousands of photographs of key sites and transport facilities in his possession, many taken outside Poland.
“The man is suspected of carrying out activities on behalf of a foreign intelligence service. All indications are that the photographs he took could have been used against the security of the state.”
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🇵🇱 A 55-year-old Russian citizen has been detained in Poland on suspicion of spying for foreign intelligence. The man was caught by police while taking photos of trains and railway infrastructure, RMF24 reports. During the check, it turned out that the 55-year-old Russian had
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2/2 Officers providing security for a football match in the southern Polish town of Swidnica spotted a man near a railway crossing photographing passing trains and railway infrastructure. Police said they found thousands of photographs of key sites and transport facilities, not only in # Poland , in his possession. https://www…
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🇵🇱 Polish police said on Friday they had detained a 55-year-old Russian man suspected of acting for a foreign intelligence service, adding that a court had ordered him held for three months. 1/2 https://www. reuters.com/business/media-tel ecom/russian-detained-poland-after-photographing-rail-infrastructure-police-say-2026-10-30/
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