Poland Arrests Alleged Pro-Russian 'Saboteurs'

Poland has made nine arrests of suspects, on suspicion of carrying out sabotage attacks that were allegedly ordered by Russia, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said yesterday on TVN24 television. “At this time, we have nine suspects arrested and charged with direct involvement in sabotage attacks in Poland at the request of Russian services. This concerns beatings, arson and attempted arson,” TASS quoted him as saying. According to Tusk, the suspects are mercenaries or members of the underworld and include Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian nationals.