Investigators and prosecutors in Berlin are examining a device found and defused in a building housing Russian news agency staff in the German capital Stiglitz, police said on Monday.
THE explosive device was found yesterday and investigators are now examining how dangerous he was and who he was targeting, a police spokesman said in response to a question from Reuters, adding that the incident would be reported later today.
For its part, the Russian embassy in Berlin announced that a bottle was thrown from a window inside the apartment complex last night and that an improvised explosive device was found in the subsequent search, which was located by German pyrotechnicians and then neutralized.
The Russian state RIA news agency reported that journalists were staying in the apartment building.
The Russian Foreign Ministry today requested the authorities in Germany and other countries European Union and NATO take steps to protect Russian journalists and their families abroad.
“We see this as a direct consequence of the harassment of the Russian media and their workers in the West.”is indicated in the announcement.
“The politicized decision to disconnect the Russian media from the radio and television ‘air’ in the European Union was the harbinger of their physical bullyingjust until they are exterminated “.
A video broadcast yesterday by RIA shows a road blocked by the police and a man in a special protective suit, who according to the agency was one of the pyrotechnicians, who was working to neutralize the bomb.
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