CNN: Explosion at Ukraine embassy in Madrid injures one person, officials say
An explosion occurred Wednesday at Ukraine’s embassy in Madrid, injuring one Ukrainian employee who was handling a letter addressed to the country’s ambassador to Spain, officials said.
The individual was slightly injured and is being treated at hospital, while police are investigating, Spain’s foreign ministry said.
It later added that Kyiv’s ambassador to Spain, Serhil Pohoreltsev, was the intended recipient of the envelope. Ukraine has ramped up security at all of its embassies in response.
Oleg Nikolenko, a spokesperson for Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, said the life of the injured employee “is not at risk,” and descsribed the staffer’s position as “commandant.”
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WNU Editor: Here is an easy prediction. Before an investigation even starts, everyone is going to blame Russia.
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