A civil registry employee in Poland has been accused of spying for Russia, facing potential life imprisonment. Authorities arrested Tomasz L., an archivist working at the Warsaw civil registry office, on suspicion of providing sensitive information to Russian intelligence services.
According to investigators, the suspect allegedly exchanged information over a period of five years. Details of the precise nature of the information transferred have not been disclosed, but sources indicate that it involved civil registry data. The case has raised concerns about security breaches and espionage within official government offices.
Polish authorities have emphasized their commitment to protecting national security and have initiated a thorough investigation into the allegations. The suspected spy is currently in custody, and legal proceedings are expected to follow. The incident has drawn attention to vulnerabilities within Poland’s civil and governmental institutions amid broader geopolitical tensions in the region.