Event 791

{
  "category": "Sabotage",
  "confidence": "Low",
  "confidence_rationale": "Story is published by a reputable English-language outlet focused on Polish affairs. The charge is described directly as part of a Russian sabotage campaign, and this framing is used both in the article headline and body.",
  "country": "Poland",
  "defense_prep": {},
  "description": "A man has been charged by Polish authorities for setting fire to a store in Warsaw as part of what has been described as a Russian-directed sabotage campaign in Poland. This follows increased concerns regarding Russian hybrid operations targeting infrastructure and destabilizing Poland.",
  "event_time_utc": "2025-03-12T12:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Headline: 'Man charged with setting fire to Warsaw store as part of Russian sabotage campaign in Poland'",
    "Mention of increased suspected Russian hybrid operations in Poland"
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "A man has been charged with setting fire to a store in Warsaw as part of a Russian-directed sabotage campaign in Poland.",
    "The charges come amid a series of suspected Russian hybrid operations against Polish infrastructure."
  ],
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://notesfrompoland.com/2025/03/12/man-charged-with-setting-fire-to-warsaw-store-as-part-of-russian-sabotage-campaign-in-poland/"
  ],
  "extra": {
    "category_raw": "Arson, Sabotage",
    "extra": {
      "extra": {
        "extra": {
          "evidence": [
            "Headline: 'Man charged with setting fire to Warsaw store as part of Russian sabotage campaign in Poland'",
            "Mention of increased suspected Russian hybrid operations in Poland"
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "fifth_column_countries": [
    "PL"
  ],
  "follow_up_by_country": [],
  "follow_up_notes": "Man charged with setting fire to ??Warsaw store as part of ??Russian sabotage campaign in Poland",
  "headline": "Man charged with setting fire to Warsaw store as part of Russian sabotage campaign in Poland",
  "location_text": "Warsaw, Poland",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_791_1763938524_7997264a.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "notes": "A ??Polish man allegedly acting for ??Russian intelligence was charged with setting fire to a store in Warsaw.",
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1,
  "sources": [
    "https://notesfrompoland.com/2025/03/12/man-charged-with-setting-fire-to-warsaw-store-as-part-of-russian-sabotage-campaign-in-poland/"
  ],
  "summary_short": "A man is charged with arson in Warsaw, Poland as part of an alleged Russian sabotage campaign.",
  "url": "https://notesfrompoland.com/2025/03/12/man-charged-with-setting-fire-to-warsaw-store-as-part-of-russian-sabotage-campaign-in-poland/"
}

{
  "5th Column of Russians Inside (which countries)": "PL",
  "Attack Type": "Arson, Sabotage",
  "Borders Including Sea, Air,  Violation or Sabotage (which countries)": "",
  "Continuous? (e.g. Jammers)": "",
  "Country (FI;EE;LV;LT;PL;BSR;Air)\nSeparated by Semicolon": "PL",
  "Date": "12-Mar-25",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Follow-Up Link?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "https://notesfrompoland.com/2025/03/12/man-charged-with-setting-fire-to-warsaw-store-as-part-of-russian-sabotage-campaign-in-poland/",
  "Follow-Up NOTES": "",
  "Follow-Up incl. Investigation, Prosecution?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "Man charged with setting fire to ??Warsaw store as part of ??Russian sabotage campaign in Poland",
  "Latitude, Longitude (WGS84, Decimal Degrees)": "",
  "NOTES": "A ??Polish man allegedly acting for ??Russian intelligence was charged with setting fire to a store in Warsaw.",
  "Political Disruptions w/ Laws to Favor Kremlin (which countries)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Screen Snapshot": "",
  "Screen Snapshots": "",
  "Type Dropdown": "",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}