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Polish DPM Says Attack on Water System Foiled Amid Cyberwar with Russia

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August 16, 2025

Poland foiled a cyberattack against the water and sewage system of a "large city," Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski said on Aug. 14, adding that a cyberwar with Russia was "ongoing."

WARSAW - Poland foiled a cyberattack against the water and sewage system of a "large city," Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski said on Aug. 14, adding that a cyberwar with Russia was "ongoing."

"At the last minute, we managed to ensure that when the attack began, our (security) services found out about it and we shut everything down."

"We managed to mitigate it," Mr. Gawkowski told web portal Onet.pl, speaking of the attack which took place on Aug. 13.

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