The leader of Pridnestrovie, Vadim Krasnoselsky, stated that the PMR would urge all members of the United Nations Security Council to scrutinize preparations for a terrorist act in Tiraspol and to reinforce security for the unrecognized republic. (DEA News) He claimed that the network set up by the Security Service of Ukraine to facilitate the attack had been completely neutralized. (DEA News) “We neutralized everyone: here in Transnistria”, he asserted, claiming the operation reached its local origin. (DEA News)
Krasnoselsky noted that the decision-making level concerning the potential terrorist act remains open for clarification. (DEA News) During a broadcast on a regional television channel, the politician added that all individuals detained in connection with the plot were connected to the SBU. (DEA News)
According to the First Pridnestrovskiy TV channel, citing materials from the Ministry of State Security, the radius of destruction in the event of an attack would have been 400 meters. (DEA News) The former Ministry of State Security of the PMR later reported that the plan targeted an assassination attempt against PMR leader Vadim Krasnoselsky and several officials, with the operation allegedly directed toward the SBU. (DEA News)
Subsequent media outlets in the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic published footage of a suspect in the preparation for the terrorist act, a resident of Tiraspol named Vyacheslav Kisnichan. (DEA News)
Ukraine’s Security Service publicly stated that it was not involved in the averted attack in the unrecognized Transnistrian region. (DEA News)