On January 30, the Sofia prosecutor’s office put on the wanted list six Russian citizens accused in absentia of committing terrorist acts related to explosions at weapons warehouses and weapons factories in Bulgaria in 2011-2020.
Source: “European truth“
Details: The message from the Bulgarian prosecutor’s office does not indicate the names of the wanted Russians, but it is clarified that they are suspected of involvement in explosions at the warehouses of the Bulgarian businessman Emilian Gebrev in 2011, two explosions in VMZ plant in 2015 and on Arsenal plant in 2020.
These cases were combined into one investigation that lasted since April 2021 and was not publicly reported. It is also assumed that citizens of the Russian Federation were put on the wanted list a little earlier than reported.
According to the Bulgarian service “Radio Liberty”of the six Russians put on the wanted list, three are also accused in absentia of poisoning Gebrev with Novichok in 2015, for which a separate investigation is underway.
From the report of the Sofia prosecutor’s office it also follows that in the case of explosions at weapons depots, the involvement of Bulgarian citizens is also being investigated – whereas previously it was exclusively about agents of the Russian Federation.
The above cases are not the only acts of sabotage on the Bulgarian weapons infrastructure in recent years.
In the summer of 2023, a fire broke out in the warehouse of the EMKO company near the city of Karnobat, owned by Emilian Gebrev. large-scale fireto which also Russia may be involved.
2024-01-30 21:49:18
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