The investigation in the Czech Republic considers the only possible cause of explosions on armory warehouses in Vrbetice in 2014, the actions of the Russian special services, but so far there is a lack of evidence against them to prevent accusations. This was told about this by the head of the National Center for the Organized Crime Police of the Republic of the Republic of Jiri Mazanek, the portal “Czech Radio” Irozhlas reports.
“What these two officers are associated with an explosion in Vrbetice and this is the only version of the investigation, we installed in January 2020,” he said, bearing in mind the employees of Russian special services Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Bashrov, who are also suspected of the UK In the attempt on the life of the former colonel of GRU Sergei Skriplia and his daughter Yulia.
June 28 began it to be known that the authorities of the Czech Republic demanded compensation for damage after the explosion in Vrbetice in 2014. We are talking about the amount of 650 million kroons (about 25.5 million euros), they are planning to distribute to victims of local residents and distribute among the authorities of nearby settlements.
The explosions of ammunition at military warehouses in the village of Vrbetitsa occurred in 2014. Then two people died. In mid-April 2021, the Czech Republic accused Russian special services in involvement in the occurrence, although a number of Czech politicians speak with different opinions about explosions. So, Prime Minister Babish does not doubt Moscow and does not consider other versions of what happened, and the President of the Republic of Milos Zeman insisted on the investigation of various interpretations of the incident.
Anyway, the accusations of Prague led to the exacerbation of her relationship with Moscow. It is because of this that Russia made the Czech Republic in the list of unfriendly countries.