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Chairman of the IC of Russia Instructs to Investigate Circumstances of Attack on Rossotrudnichestvo Office in Paris

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, today the Representative Office of Rossotrudnichestvo in France suffered an attack. Unknown persons threw a bottle of flammable liquid at the building of the Russian House. It is noted that there were no casualties only because the bottle hit the fence instead of reaching the target.

Chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation A. I. Bastrykin has instructed the investigators of the Central Office to initiate a criminal case on the attack. Within the criminal case, all circumstances of the incident will be examined, data from surveillance cameras will be studied, and measures to identify the persons involved in the attack on the country's representative office in France will be taken.