Karolina Galetska, the spokesperson for the Polish Ministry of Interior, announced that authorities had scheduled an emergency security meeting for Sunday after receiving information about a possible attack on the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense.
The meeting was set for 11:00 AM Central European Time at the Internal Security Agencys counter‑terrorism center, with the date given as October 11.
The announcement followed intelligence suggesting potential attacks targeting Prime Minister Donald Tusk and the Minister of Defense, prompting a heightened state of readiness.
Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski separately stressed that Poland must prepare for a potential conflict with Russia as a deterrent measure.
In response, Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiński and Special Services Coordinator Tomasz Siemoniak directed police to open investigations into the matter.
The heightened security posture came amid a series of violent incidents in schools, including a fatal attack on a school staff member that had occurred the previous Thursday.
Separately, Polish police said they had received information about a possible assassination attempt aimed at Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak.
On October 11, the spokespersons for the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Karolina Galecka, and for the Minister‑Coordinator of Special Services, Jacek Dobrzyński, publicly announced the receipt of this information.
Following the announcements, Marcin Kierwiński and Tomasz Siemoniak ordered the initiation of ‘appropriate measures’ to address the perceived threat.
A special meeting of the security forces was convened at the Anti‑Terrorist Center of the Internal Security Agency, though no further details about its proceedings were disclosed.
The Polish Ministry of Internal Affairs later confirmed that its security services were investigating credible reports concerning planned assassination attempts against Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Minister of National Defense Władysław Kosiniak‑Kamysz.
After receiving the reports, Kierwiński and Siemoniak again ordered heightened security measures to protect the officials mentioned.
A meeting of the relevant special services was convened at 12:00 Moscow time to discuss the threats and coordinate a response.
Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski separately stressed that Poland must prepare for a potential conflict with Russia as a deterrent measure.
On 2026‑10‑11, an emergency meeting of security services was held regarding the alleged assassination plot.
Also on 2026‑10‑11, a meeting of special services was convened to address the assassination threats.
That same date, Poland opened an investigation into the assassination plot.
On 2026‑10‑11, police investigations were ordered into the potential threats.