2024-05-29 05:40:44
Inside Minister Rihards Kozlovskis (JV) stated in an interview on TV3 this morning that the Baltic states, Finland and Poland are the goal of Russian sabotage assaults, so Latvian companies are actively working and recurrently exchanging info with allies.
The minister reminded that individuals have been detained for a number of publicly recognized actions, for instance, for the injury organized by Russian particular companies to the memorial stone devoted to Latvian legionnaires in Tukuma district, Đžukste parish.
The minister talked about that individuals have additionally been detained for some actions carried out within the Freeport of Riga. “Individuals additionally carried out sure actions there and had been detained,” stated the minister, with out giving additional info.
The Public Relations Division of the State Police (VP) confirmed to the LETA company that the police are investigating against the law that befell within the territory of the Freeport of Riga and a few individuals have been detained. The police don’t present extra info both.
The State Safety Service (VDD) added to the LETA company that the service gives the required assist within the investigation of the VP in line with its competence.
It has already been reported that VDD has repeatedly warned about growing Russian efforts to prepare dangerous actions on the territory of Latvia. Such a forecast was included within the VDD’s 2023 exercise report issued originally of March.
The VDD has not began a separate legal course of in reference to the actions of individuals detained in Poland in Latvia. In Might, 9 members of a Russian spy group had been detained in Poland in reference to sabotage plans. The detainees are accused of “beatings, arson and tried arson”, furthermore, these Russian sabotage plans, as Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk admitted, refer not solely to Poland, but in addition to Lithuania, Latvia and, presumably, Sweden.
Based on the VDD, a number of instances which have occurred within the final two months are being investigated, by which the model that the dangerous actions might have been carried out on behalf of the Russian particular companies is being examined. VDD State Police offering assist within the investigation of a number of instances of harm, checking their potential reference to the Russian particular companies.
2024-05-29 05:40:44