Latvijas Radio: a parcel with an unknown substance arrived at the Russian Embassy in Riga

The Russian embassy in Riga received a package containing a substance of unknown origin, reported Latvijas Radio referring to the representative of the Latvian police Simona Gravite.

“Today at 13:54 (14:54 Moscow time) a call was received due to the fact that the Russian Embassy may have received a suspicious package containing a substance of unknown origin. Now police officers and other operational services are working at the scene, an inspection is being carried out, ”Gravite said (quoted by RIA Novosti).

According to her, the signal was also received by the State Fire and Rescue Service.

December 16 Commonwealth of Officers for International Security (COS) reportedthat the head of the Russian House cultural center Dmitry Sytoy was assassinated in the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR) Bangui. He was delivered a package containing explosives, and the explosive detonated in his hands. As RIA Novosti reported, a note with a threat was found at the scene of the assassination attempt. “This is for you from all the French. The Russians will get out of Africa,” was printed in Russian on a narrow piece of paper.

December 18 TASS with reference to the Catalan law enforcement agencies informedthat Spain intercepted a suspicious letter that was sent to the Ukrainian consulate in Barcelona. In early December, the speaker of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Oleg Nikolenko informedthat nine Ukrainian consulates and embassies in Europe received parcels with animal eyes.