Ukrainian woman charged with attempting to send bomb package in Poland

In July 2024, a woman allegedly attempted to send a courier package containing a shaped charge bomb, which included nitroglycol, military detonators, and powdered aluminum, the Polish Internal Security Agency (ABW) confirmed on Monday.

Ukrainian Kristina S. has been charded in Poland over an alleged attempt to send a courier package containing exploisives and military detonators in July 2024.

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Jacek Dobrzyński, press spokesman for Tomasz Siemoniak, Poland’s Minister-Coordinator of Special Services, announced on Monday that charges have been filed against the Ukrainian citizen, Kristina S.

Śledztwo prowadzone przez Agencję Bezpieczeństwa Wewnętrznego pod nadzorem wydziału zamiejscowego @PK_GOV_PL w Katowicach zakończyło się skierowaniem do sądu aktu oskarżenia przeciwko Ukraince, której zarzucono popełnienie przestępstwa współudziału w sprowadzeniu bezpośredniego… pic.twitter.com/7VKeQKD7hq

— Jacek Dobrzyński (@JacekDobrzynski) August 11, 2025

The package was detected and secured in a courier company’s warehouse in the Łódź region, located in central Poland.

The investigation was conducted by Poland’s Internal Security Agency (ABW) under the supervision of the National Prosecutor’s Office in Katowice. Findings indicate that Kristina S. acted together with three men — one Ukrainian and two Russian nationals. Two of the suspects have been placed in pre-trial detention, while proceedings against the others are ongoing.

Kristina S. faces up to eight years in prison for creating a direct danger of explosion.

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Source: ABW/X/@JacekDobrzynski