espionage

Officers of the Internal Security Agency (ABW) detained a Pole who is suspected of spying for Belarusian intelligence, Łukasz Lapczynski, the spokesman for the National Prosecutor’s Office of Poland, said on Wednesday.

The Belarusian State Security Committee (KGB) is spotted in more frequently using dirty tricks against Lithuanians visiting Belarus, the Lithuanian special services say in the 2021 National Threat Assessment. The report is based on the information available before 5 February 2021.

A court in St. Petersburg sentenced Vladimir Neyelov, an expert studying in the activity of mercenary companies, to 7 years in prison. The 30-year man was accused of treason.

Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) is investigating a criminal case initiated against a Belarusian border guards, RFE/RL reports.