We are in the first stage of the commission's activity. I clarified at the press conference that we have not fulfilled more than 20 percent. Today I would say that we have less than 10 percent, because we have so many new indications, so many new concrete facts, – said General Yaroslav Strozik, the head of the commission investigating the influence of Russia and Belarus in “Rozmova Piastskiego” on TVN24.
The head of the military counter-intelligence service and the chairman of the commission investigating the influence of Russia and Belarus presented the results of the commission's work at a conference last week. General Yaroslav Strozik announced that the commission will submit an application to the prosecutor's office regarding the possible diplomatic treason of the former head of the Ministry of National Defense Antoni Macerevich. This includes, among other things, the ministry's withdrawal from the air tanker acquisition program.
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General Strožyk: we are at the first stage of the commission's activity
On Monday, in “Rozmova Piasecki” on TVN24, the head of the Military Counter-Intelligence Service was asked whether the commission has evidence today that Russia and its secret services influenced Polish decision-makers and had a significant impact on every decision of these decision-makers.
General Strožyk said that the commission has published its first partial report so far. – I presented it to the Council of Ministers. This is a confidential and confidential 60 page report. And it includes a number of different connections, I mean, a number of names that may be interesting, but unfortunately, at this stage, as I said or as I said during the conference, we cannot reveal them, – he added.
When asked if these names and connections were evidence, or at least strong circumstantial evidence, he replied, “strong circumstantial evidence.”
– There are serious evidences that some people in Poland were implementing the goals of Russia's foreign policy, – said the head of the military counterintelligence office.
When he was asked if he believed that they did it because they had received such orders, given such tasks, were under pressure or under the influence of financial transfers, or because their way of thinking became the Russian way of thinking. Similar to General Strozik. replied that there are different motivations.
– We are really in the first stage of the commission's activity. I stated at the press conference that we have not completed more than 20 percent. Today, after various conversations over the last few days, I would argue that we have less than 10 percent because we have so much new evidence, so much new evidence, so much new documentation from people who have seen something before and are encouraging us. they show. reading it – he added.
The head of the Military Counterintelligence Service said the report “also shows the weakness of the Polish secret service”.
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