Polish spy may have defected to the Chinese

22nd December 2009

Spy may be in hiding in China

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A Polish intelligence officer who provoked a massive manhunt after he went missing in April was probably working for the Chinese, says local media.

Stefan Zielonka left his Warsaw flat in mid-April, and since then nothing has been seen of the 52-year-old signals officer.  The problem for the secret services is that Zielonka has a mind packed with all kinds of sensitive information.  

Along with having access to top-secret information, in particular he knows the code names, locations and contacts of Polish spies working overseas. If a foreign secret service could get its hands on all this, then much of the Poland’s intelligence framework could be compromised. 

The newspaper ...

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