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Romania Uncovers Russian Sabotage Network Suspected in Industrial Arson

Romanian intelligence announced the disruption of a sabotage cell, with three suspects detained in Germany and Poland.


Romania's intelligence service has uncovered a sabotage network run by Russian intelligence, as reported by news outlet JDN and The Jerusalem Post. The network is suspected of involvement in an arson attack at an industrial complex in the city of Brașov, adjacent to a state-owned weapons manufacturing facility.

According to JDN, three suspects were arrested in Germany and Poland on suspicion of operating within the network, including two citizens of Belarus and one Ukrainian national. Meanwhile, Romanian President Nicușor Dan alleged that Russia had significantly escalated attacks across NATO's eastern flank this month, according to The Jerusalem Post.

Further details regarding the ongoing investigation have not yet been released.

Sources: Jerusalem Post — front page, JDN

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