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Poland has submitted a request to the United States for the extradition of former Justice Minister Ziobro

UA NEWS 27 July 2026 14:45
Poland has submitted a request to the United States for the extradition of former Justice Minister Ziobro

Poland has submitted an official extradition request to the United States for former Minister of Justice and former Prosecutor General Zbigniew Ziobro, who is currently in the United States.

The news emerged shortly after Polish Justice Minister Waldemar Żurek contacted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to request clarification on the legal basis for Ziobro’s presence in the country.

Details of the case and the further consideration of the extradition request are not being disclosed at this time.

Source: PAP.

In Poland, the 54-year-old man was officially charged following an incident on a bus in Bielsko-Biała, where he insulted Ukrainian citizens, including two 11-year-old girls.

Poland has officially sent a diplomatic note to the United States regarding the visit of former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro. Warsaw wants to determine exactly how he crossed the border and under what circumstances he ended up in the United States. 

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