Eurocorps commander Jaroslaw Gromadzinski was relieved from his duties after an investigation by the military counterintelligence service, according to a statement from the Polish Ministry of Defense reported by RIA News. The communication added that the Military Counterintelligence Service has begun procedures to review the security of information related to General Gromadzinski amid new information concerning the officer.
The ministry indicated that it would not disclose further details about the probe into Gromadzinski.
Earlier, Brigadier General Adam Marczak, who had been in a key operational role within the Polish Armed Forces, died unexpectedly in Poland. The operational command stated that his death was due to natural causes while he was on leave.
Rzeczpospolita, a major Polish newspaper, outlined Marczak’s career. He trained at the High Officer Mechanized Forces School and served with the 6th Airborne Brigade. Marczak took part in missions in Bosnia and Afghanistan in senior leadership roles. In 2017, he led the 25th Air Cavalry Brigade, and later he became the chair of the Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Council under the Supreme Command of the Polish Armed Forces.
A political analyst provided commentary on why tensions flared between Ukraine and Poland, offering context for the evolving security landscape in the region. , [RIA News], [Rzeczpospolita].