Romanian president calls alleged Russian sabotage plot a ‘grave violation’ of NATO member’s security
Authorities say the network targeted arms and military sites across the region, and two suspects were arrested in Germany while a third faces extradition from Poland.
- On Tuesday, Romania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Russia's ambassador in Bucharest to protest an "act of sabotage," presenting evidence from investigations. The ministry underscored the unacceptable nature of these actions and their gravity for national security.
- Romania's anti-organized crime agency, DIICOT, identified a Russia-coordinated "sabotage network" linked to the Sept. 14 fire in Brasov County. Two suspects were arrested in Germany while "preparing to commit similar acts," with a third warrant issued in Poland.
- The Romanian Intelligence Service alleged the "network's missions were not limited to Romania" and targeted state-owned arms manufacturing facilities. Investigations this year uncovered attempts against international military facilities and sites for training Ukrainian armed forces.
- Romanian President Nicusor Dan called the alleged plot a "grave violation" of NATO member sovereignty and security. He condemned the Russian Federation's involvement, linking the incident to a broader "hybrid war" aimed at weakening European democracies.
- President Dan blamed Russia for attacks on civilian maritime transport in the Black Sea in recent weeks, which left at least 3 people dead. These events have raised fears of escalation in the war against Ukraine.
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Predoium, After Capture of the Saboteurs of Carfil: We Can Expect Even Attempts of Terrorist Attacks
The former head of the Interior, Cătălin Predoiu, is of the opinion, after capturing the saboteurs of Carfil, that they are expected to climb, which could even mean attempts at terrorist attacks. Article Predoiu, after capturing the saboteurs of Carfil: We can expect even attempts at terrorist attacks. It appears first on Romania TV.
The Romanian Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian ambassador to Bucharest over an act of sabotage that the Romanian side claims was coordinated by Russia. The fire occurred on September 14 at the Carfil industrial site in Brasov, BTA reported. During the meeting, the Romanian Foreign Ministry issued a categorical protest and stressed the responsibility of the Russian side. According to the ministry, this position is supported by evidence collec…
Romanian President Nikusor Dan called the alleged Russian sabotage plan published last month a serious violation of the sovereignty and security of his NATO member country.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Bucharest at the headquarters of the institution to explain the sabotage at the Carfil factory in Brasov, behind which Moscow would have been.
Romanian President Nicușor Dan said on Tuesday that last month's alleged Russian sabotage plot was a serious violation of the NATO member's sovereignty and security.
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