In the first half of 2025, there were 15,500 attempted illegal crossings; this year the figure fell to 235.
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Poland charges two men with spying for Belarus
The suspects allegedly recorded members of the Belarusian minority in Poland and sent the material to Minsk.
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Poland detains defence ministry official accused of working with foreign intelligence
Unofficial reports indicate that he collaborated with Russian and Belarusian intelligence.
Polish woman who helped migrants at Belarus border charged with aiding their illegal entry to Germany
A search of her home found dozens of documents belonging to asylum seekers, most of whom had unlawfully left Poland.
Polish consulate in Brussels vandalised with graffiti criticising anti-migrant border wall
The building was vandalised with red paint, dog faeces and slogans saying “killers”and “fuck the wall”.
Poland launches chatbot for reporting Russian sabotage and recruitment attempts
The service is available on Telegram, which Russia has used to recruit and instruct operatives in Poland.
Poland says “specialists from Middle East” digging migrant tunnels under Belarus border
Four such tunnels have been discovered this year.
Germany to deploy troops to Poland to help bolster eastern flank defences
They will help bolster defences along Poland’s borders with Belarus and Russia.
Belarusian exiles run 435km to create map of Poland ahead of Polish Independence Day
The organisers said that it was “a gesture of gratitude to Poland” for welcoming Belarusians.
Three Ukrainians convicted in Poland over role in Russian-linked arson campaign
They were part of a group tasked with carrying out sabotage and terrorism.
Ethnic Polish journalist imprisoned in Belarus awarded EU human rights prize
Andrzej Poczobut has been imprisoned since 2021.
Poland introduces flight restrictions in eastern airspace following Russian drone incursions
Certain types of non-military flights will be banned completely in an area along the borders with Ukraine and Belarus.
Poland to close Belarus border amid Russian Zapad military exercises
Border crossings will close at the end of Thursday, ahead of the exercises beginning on Friday.
Activists on trial in Poland for assisting illegal migrants found not guilty
Prosecutors had been seeking prison sentences for their actions.
