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Poland exposes Russian spy ring and fires European force commander

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Poland exposes Russian spy ring and fires European force commander

Poland’s Internal Security Service announced today that it has cooperated with the Czech RepublicRussiadetectiveNetwork.Also, PolandDepartment of DefenseGromacinski, the Polish commander of the European Army (Eurocorps), was also removed from his post and an investigation was opened against him.

Polish Internal Security Agency spokesman Jacek Dobrzynski said via social media that the agency was investigating Russian espionage activities targeting EU countries and institutions, Agence France-Presse reported.

The Internal Security Service raided the capital Warsaw and the southern city of Tychy and conducted relevant inquiries, Doblinski said in the statement.

He said the espionage network was designed to “implement the (Russian) Kremlin’s foreign policy objectives, including undermining Poland’s position on the international stage and damaging the credibility of Ukraine and EU institutions.” “

On the other hand, the Polish Defense Ministry said yesterday that military intelligence units had launched an investigation into the “personal security clearance” of Lieutenant General JarosÅ‚aw Gromadzinski.

A statement issued by the Polish Defense Ministry stressed that authorities “have therefore decided to remove Lieutenant General Gromacinski from the post of Commander of the European Forces” and ordered him to “immediately” return to Poland.

The Polish Defense Ministry did not elaborate on the details of Gromcinski’s case, but revealed that the decision was taken after military intelligence received “new information” about him.

The European Army is a military organization responsible for leading and coordinating international missions. It was founded in 1992 by France and Germany, and was later joined by Belgium, Spain, Luxembourg and Poland.

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