In the Czech Republic, at the Libau military training ground on the afternoon of June 17, an explosion occurred — Unidentified ammunition detonated.
This was reported by the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic.
Explosion at a military training ground in the Czech Republic: what is known
As a result of the explosion at the test site, there were casualties, but the details were not specified.
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— We are dealing with a serious accident at the Libau military training ground, where unspecified ammunition exploded. Unfortunately, there are casualties at the scene. We are trying to provide assistance as quickly as possible, a rescue helicopter intervenes. The incident is being handled by the military police, — the message says.
At the end of April 2024, the Czech Republic completed the investigation into the explosions at ammunition depots in Vrbetice, which occurred on October 16 and December 3, 2014, resulting in the death of two Czech citizens and causing damage amounting to more than 1 billion Czech crowns.
The police say that the explosions of both warehouses were carried out by members of the Russian GRU.
According to media reports, we are talking about the spouses of Russian illegal spies with Czech citizenship Nikolai and Elena Shaposhnikov.
