
Poland reports arrests of 2 Turkish citizens in Germany in connection with Starlink station fire last month
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Polish authorities have reported the arrests of two Turkish citizens in Germany in connection with alleged sabotage of a Starlink station last month. Prime Minister Donald Tusk called the fire an act of "hybrid warfare."
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Polish officials on Monday said that two Turkish citizens have been detained in Germany in connection with a fire last month at a Starlink station in Poland.
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The satellite-based Starlink internet service is widely used by the military of Poland's neighbor Ukraine amid the Russian invasion.
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Officials from several EU countries have been warning of mounting Russian sabotage, cyber and hybrid attacks across Europe aiming either to erode support for Ukraine or to impact Ukraine directly.
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Polish officials did not specify exactly where or when the two men were allegedly detained in Germany.
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Polish Interior Minister Marcin Kierwinski reported the arrests on Monday, with Prime Minister Donald Tusk following soon after.
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"On behalf of Polish services, German police detained two Turkish citizens suspected of setting fire to a Starlink station in Masovia," he said on social media. "This is another act of hybrid warfare. The perpetrators of the sabotage will answer before the Polish justice system."
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Masovia is the province that includes the Polish capital Warsaw, not that far from Poland's eastern borders to Belarus and Ukraine.
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Poland's Special Services Minister Tomasz Siemoniak alleged that Russia was behind the incident.
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He also told a press conference that, "it is worth adding that Russian services are increasingly turning to individuals linked to the criminal underworld" for such attacks.
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Russia typically dismisses European claims of hybrid warfare or systemic sabotage as either anti-Russian hysteria or disinformation.
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