A series of explosions occurred near the Transnistrian Ministry of State Security building in Tiraspol. DEA Novosti Pridnestrovia. The effect of the explosion broke the windows of the MGB and neighboring houses. According to preliminary information, there were no casualties.
Thick smoke rises from the broken windows of the Ministry.
While the area near the MGB building is cordoned off, police, rescue teams, doctors and firefighters are working at the scene. Traffic on Manoilova Street and Karl Marx Street is locked. Residents of neighboring houses can only enter their apartments by presenting a passport with the appropriate residence permit.
Several eyewitnesses posted photos showing the shell casings from grenade launchers standing in the road. How informs The telegraph channel “Fortress: All about Pridnestrovie”, judging by the tubes, was pulled from the Soviet RPG-22 or RPG-27.
The Transnistria Ministry of Internal Affairs has already confirmed the fact of the explosions. According to the ministry, several shots were fired from a hand-held anti-tank grenade launcher at the Ministry of State Security building.
“A large number of explosions occurred in the PMR Ministry of State Security building, located at the intersection of Manoilov and Karl Marx streets, at around 17:00 on Monday,” the Interior Ministry said in a statement. Telegram.
“According to preliminary data, the shots were fired from RPGs,” the department said.
“Panic Sowing Attempt”
Andrey Safonov, Deputy of the Supreme Council of Transnistria connected In March, we were bombarded with a series of anonymous reports about the massive mining of schools, medical facilities, shopping centers and other facilities in Transnistria. Today’s attack, he says, is “an attempt to sow panic and fear in Pridnestrovie.”
end of March 2022, unknown reported about mass mining of educational institutions throughout the republic. Mining-related letters were sent to the e-mails of general education, higher and secondary specialized educational institutions in Tiraspol, Bendery, Rybnitsa, Dubossary and Kamenka. The messages stated that the senders “no longer tolerated” the presence of Russian military personnel in the region and demanded that they withdraw from Moldovan territory.
Emails with similar content in April received To the e-mail addresses of Transnistrian institutions in Tiraspol, Rybnitsa, Bendery and Slobodzeya. Telephone terrorists subsequently “mined” 22 objects, including nine schools, a college, a PSU branch and 11 medical institutions – hygiene and epidemiology centers, clinics, hospitals and others.
March 4 on the border of Ukraine and Transnistria undermined Railway bridge over Kuchurgan River. The explosion damaged the bridge pier, rendering the structure unusable. The bridge was used for passenger and freight traffic.
Earlier, the General Staff of Ukraine announced the alleged redeployment of Russian military units in Transnistria to prepare an offensive and create a corridor to the Transnistria border. Transnistria authorities deny Kiev’s information about a military threat from its territory.
Source: Gazeta
