Polish police probe alleged plot to assassinate PM Tusk, defence minister

Security officials hold emergency meeting after police receive information about potential attack.Published On 11 Oct 202611 Oct 2026Police in Poland have received information about a possible plot to assassinate Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, according to authorities.In a statement on social media on Sunday, spokesperson Karolina Galecka said the Interior Ministry had ordered “action to be taken in this matter”.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Ukraine says Russian drone attack sinks ship in Romanian waterslist 2 of 4‘New tactic’: Russia expands deadly attacks on Ukraine’s transport systemlist 3 of 4‘A Ceuta-style surge is possible’: Border tensions on NATO’s eastern flanklist 4 of 4Three injured in third school attack in Poland in less than a weekend of listGalecka also said members of the police, state protection service and ministry representatives would hold an emergency meeting on Sunday to discuss the situation.No other information was immediately available about the reported plot and its origin.Tusk and Kosiniak-Kamysz, who is also the deputy prime minister, have yet to comment.After the meeting, special services spoke...