A series of package fires aimed at courier companies in Poland, Germany and the UK were attempts to sabotage flights to the US and Canada, according to Polish prosecutors. Katarzyna Calow-Jaszewska, The group's goal was also to test the transfer channel for these medical packages, which would eventually be sent to the United States and Canada. He said it.
Calow-Jaszewska, He said four people had been arrested late last month and that authorities across Europe were investigating the incidents.
Transfer channel tested
Western security officials told US media they believed the fires were part of a campaign organized by Russia's military intelligence agency, the GRU.
Russia has denied that it is behind the sabotage. But he is suspected of lagging behind other attacks on warehouses and rail networks in EU member states this year, including Sweden and the Czech Republic.
Calow-Jaszewska said in a statement that a cluster of foreign intelligence saboteurs had been involved in sending packages containing hidden explosives and dangerous elements through courier companies. The packages then already caught fire or exploded.
Western officials say the fires were caused by electric massage machines containing a ⁇ magnesium-based ⁇ element.
by Calow-Jaszewska The group's mission was also to test the transfer channel for these medical packages, which would eventually be sent to the United States and Canada. He said it.
There have been fires before.
Within three days in July, a fire broke out in a container that had to be loaded onto a DHL cargo plane in Leipzig, Germany, at a shipping company near Warsaw, and at Minworth ⁇ te near Birmingham, England.
In the fire, there was a package indicated to be a incendiary device. According to Polish reports; The incident at Jablonow ⁇ near Warsaw lasted two hours.
UK officials gave little details about the Minworth fire on 22 July. Last month, the Guardian reported that the counterterrorism police were investigating whether Russian spies later planted a device in a flaming package in a DHL warehouse.
Head of MI5 ⁇ , the UK's internal intelligence agency Ken McCallum, Last month, Russian secret agents carried out arson, sabotage and more, he said.
In addition, McCallum said, Britain has carried out dangerous actions carried out with increasing recklessness after helping Ukraine in Russia's war.
In Germany, the head of the internal intelligence agency (BfV) pointed out that the fact that the Leipzig device does not ignite in the air is only a work of luck.
