Las German authorities They investigate one eventual involvement of a foreign country in several terrorist attackssome of whom have cost the lives of citizens of that country, happened before elections, has indicated a spokesman for the German Ministry of Interior.
The previous day, the ZDF public television network He had evoked the possible involvement of Russia, particularly in the knife attack in the town of Mannheim in May 2024, shortly before the European elections.
At the moment “verifications” are being carried out and the indications are being taken “very seriously,” said the ministerial spokesman during a press conference, without offering more details About research.
The television chain had realized the searches carried out on the Internet From Russia Apparently, shortly before this attacked attack on a 26 -year -old Afghan that jihadist sympathies are supposed to be. The assailant He stabbed to protesters of an antiislam movement and murdered a police officer who had filed, also causing five injured.
There are also suspicion of Russian involvement in the fire in a DHL logistics warehouse at Leipzig airport in July, a few weeks before regional elections.
“Verify with precision”
The authorities “verify with precision” if different attacks that have taken place have been subject to a “charter“Or one “financing“Determined, said the spokesman. According to the indications available to the German authorities, so far”There is no clue clara”.
According to security sources cited by the media group ‘Funke’, “it is impossible, according to the algorithms, determine with certainty when searches were carried out on the Mannheim attack”
The multiplication of the attacks on the eve of the elections, in particular of the legislative of February 23, has been “Very surprising”the social democratic deputy has assured Dirk Wiese a ‘work’.
“The Russia involvement It is not at all excluded; suspicious searches from Russia and Russian numerical traces Before the attacks could be an indication, “he insisted.
Several attacks, many of them that caused dead, committed in many cases by foreigners, have impacted on the German public opinion and have propelled issues related to immigration and the security In the foreground of the Electoral campaign.
Los CONSERVATORS OF THE CDU /CSU They have won the victory in some elections marked by the historical result obtained by Alternative by Germanythe great party of extreme right y Sympathies Towards the Kremlin
