Dear allies, the investigation of the Lithuanian prosecutor’s office has confirmed our suspicions that responsible for setting fires to shopping centres in Vilnius and Warsaw are the Russian secret services,
This is an important tool that the Russians are using in coordination with their conventional war in Ukraine,
I have not seen a U.S. target in the last couple weeks, ... so they appear to be holding off from U.S. targets right now.”
They are clearly making concrete decisions of whom they go after and whom they don’t go after,
We don’t see a lot of people dying right now,
Good to know before negotiations. Such is the nature of this state."
The chain includes the organisers, then more organisers for certain goals, then more intermediaries, all down to the perpetrators. It is a multi-stage, very complex system."
Ikea's colours are the same as Ukraine's flag - this has strong symbolic meaning."
It has been established that through a series of intermediaries … the organisers of these crimes are in Russia and this is connected to military intelligence and security forces,
It is obvious that the persons we have identified, the perpetrators and the intermediaries, are also linked to the criminal acts committed in Poland,
More than one supermarket has been set on fire, and not just supermarkets,
After Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we have indeed observed an increase in the activity of foreign services in Poland, including primarily the services of Russia.”
During a secret meeting in Warsaw, he and another person agreed to set fire to and blow up shopping centres in Lithuania and Latvia for a reward of €10,000 (nearly $11,000),
Unfortunately, we have evidence that in Poland, and not only in Poland, there are several organised groups that plan and carry out acts of sabotage,
We regard this act as an act of terrorism with serious consequences,
These terrorist acts were aimed at severely intimidating the society of both countries, illegally forcing the Republic of Lithuania, the European Union and other states to reduce or terminate their support for the Republic of Ukraine, as well as destabilizing the most important political, economic and social structures of the state,