A Polish citizen has been arrested under suspicion of spying for the Russian government in a potential conspiracy to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The suspect, Pawel K., was charged with readiness to act for foreign intelligence against the Republic of Poland by providing Russia with security information about the Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport in southeastern Poland. The charge carries a potential 8 years in prison, the country’s prosecutors say. ABC News has more.

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Polish citizen accused of spying for Russia in potential plot to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

The man was charged with readiness to act for foreign intelligence.

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Poland arrests man suspected of spying for Russia to aid Zelenskyy assassination plot https://apnews.com/article/poland-espinonage-ukraine-russia-zelenskyy-plot-a7e3f5944ba165dd30b271840ffa9f95

Poland arrests man suspected of spying for Russia to aid Zelenskyy assassination plot

Poland's prosecutors say that a Polish man has been arrested on allegations of being ready to assist an alleged plot by Russia's military intelligence to assassinate Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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President #Zelenskyy calls Trump’s alleged peace plan for #Ukraine “very primitive”

Zelenskyy emphasized that human lives are at stake, hence the importance of realism and substantive arguments over fantastical notions, while #Trump allegedly proposed to surrender Ukrainian #Crimea and the #Donbas region to russia

https://euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/10/zelenskyy-calls-trumps-alleged-peace-plan-for-ukraine-very-primitive/

Zelenskyy calls Trump's alleged peace plan for Ukraine "very primitive" - Euromaidan Press

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is skeptical about a report by the Washington Post detailing Trump's alleged peace plan

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Here’s what we are reading today:

President #Zelenskyy has now lowered the minimum age of #conscription from 27 to 25.

This follows comments made by Zelenskyy in 2023 that the army needed 500,000 more men and pressure from the West to lower #Ukraines age of conscription.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68719473

Ukraine lowers combat call-up age to boost numbers

The move will allow Ukraine to call up more people after facing a reduction in volunteer fighters.

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