KGB arrests 3 people for Vitsebsk blast

The official message at the KGB web-site states that a blast occurred near the office of the Vitsebsk KGB administration at about 7 p.m. It was a primitive self-made pyrotechnical device. The blast damaged two windows in the building.

According to preliminary evaluation, it was a tube made of cardboard paper or plastic with 50-70 pyrotechnical mixture inside, placed into a 0,25-0,33 liters can with no striking elements.


Three people have already been detained in this case. According to the KGB, one of the detainees has external symptoms of deviation behaviour and used to call the KGB with inappropriate statements about the authorities.

A criminal case has been started with regard to the blast - Article 339 of the Criminal Code (hooliganism).


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