The Syrian man had been seeking 50,000 zloty (€11,500) in compensation.
The Syrian man had been seeking 50,000 zloty (€11,500) in compensation.
It has not been revealed which country he is accused of seeking to spy for.
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The 11 Belarusian citizens and four Russians had entered Poland on tourist visas.
Lithuania last week finished large-scale mobilisation exercises that also involved Polish officials.
Vitaliy S. was sentenced to three and a half years in prison.
Radosław Sikorski met with Maxim Ryzhenkov on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
“Stronger border security strengthens our shared security,” declared the US embassy.
Ukrainians remain by far the largest immigrant group, followed by Belarusians
It pointed to its own experience of dealing with “weaponised” migration from Belarus.
In the first half of 2025, there were 15,500 attempted illegal crossings; this year the figure fell to 235.
The suspects allegedly recorded members of the Belarusian minority in Poland and sent the material to Minsk.
A 36-year-old man using a Georgian passport was detained near Warsaw.
Semyon Skrepetsky was shot five times near his home in eastern Poland.
The 2024 death of Mateusz Sitek caused outrage in Poland and prompted the government to further toughen border security measures.