Grenade found in student campus in Tiraspol (Transdnestr)
At 10:00 a.m. on August 14, a grenade was found in the territory of a campus in Tiraspol. The RGD-5 fragmentation grenade was found in a refuse bin. As a REGNUM correspondent is told at Transdnestr police, the grenade was found by campus watchman Ivan Kosmina. At first he put the grenade to his wardrobe to explode it on the Dniestr River, but later he decided to report to the police about his find.
At present time, operative groups of the Transdnestr Interior Ministry and State Security Ministry, as well as sappers from the Defense Ministry led by a Defense Ministry’s sapper engineering battalion commander arrived to the scene.
As REGNUM reported earlier, the explosion in trolley bus on August 13 occurred as a result of RGD-5 grenade blast.
13:12 08/14/2006
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