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UPDATED Oct 16, 2026 at 3:13 AM ET
Oct 11, 2026 at 5:09 AM ET
Polish man charged over alleged plot to kill Tusk
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Polish prosecutors charged a 66-year-old man with plotting to assassinate Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz and overthrow the government by force. Police said they found more than a dozen improvised explosive devices resembling fragmentation grenades at his home. The suspect denies the allegations and was ordered held for two months.
WHO: Polish prosecutors
WHAT: charged a 66-year-old man with plotting to assassinate Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz and overthrow the government by force
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 2:18 AM ET
WHERE: Poland
WHY: Prosecutors allege the plot was part of a plan to overthrow the government by force.
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