A man suspected of being linked to a planned assassination attempt against the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense has been arrested in Poland, Donald Tusk announced on Sunday.
“Month after month, year after year, more and more threats and disturbing messages of all kinds reach the police, the SOP and the services concerning Poland and the Poles,” he said.
"In this case, we are talking about a high probability that these threats can actually be carried out."Poland, a member country of NATO and the EU located on the eastern flank of the two blocs, is in state after several stabbing attacks or attempts involving minors or young adults in schools and high schools, since the start of the school year in September.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk denounced on Thursday a"cult of violence omnipresent in"and which"has reached Poland".
“The Minister of the Interior (...) and the Coordinating Minister for Special Services (...) have ordered the launch of measures” on this subject, she also wrote on X.
“The man who threatened to commit an attack has been arrested,” the head of government wrote on X, thanking the police for “their rapid and decisive intervention.”.