Unknown assailants attacked the Swedish Embassy in Moscow

Unknown assailants attacked the Swedish Embassy in Moscow

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Three unidentified men attacked the Swedish Embassy in Moscow, using gas canisters and throwing bottles. The attackers were detained by the police, and the Swedish Foreign Ministry confirmed the incident.

In Moscow, on Thursday, November 28, three unidentified men attacked The Swedish Embassy. They used gas canisters.This was reported by the newspaper Dagens industri, writes UNN.

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According to media reports, three unidentified men threw bottles and sprayed gas canisters in the security room near the embassy. For these actions, they were detained by the local police.

Subsequently, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that they were aware of the incident and were communicating with the embassy in Moscow about it. At the same time, they declined to comment on the incident, the journalists added

It is noted that this is not the first time that the Swedish Embassy in Russia suffers from the actions of unknown people. In February of this year, masked men threw bags of feces at the building. The incident occurred after Sweden voted for NATO membership, and, according to Russian media, this was due to Sweden's accession to the defense alliance.

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