Romanian media reported that a man with privacy issues was first convicted of sexually assaulting minors and was taken to the fence of the Russian embassy in Bucharest on Wednesday morning.
The Public Prosecutor’s Office of the Bucharest Court said that preliminary investigations showed that the man, after driving his car over the fence, set fire to the car in which several storage tools containing flammable materials were found. The man was killed on the spot.
According to the prosecutor, no political motive could be found behind the man’s actions, so far it can only be said that he had personal problems.
Romanian media assumed a politically motivated intent due to She shared content on the man’s social page in which she expressed her sympathy and solidarity with the Ukrainian people. However, Romanian media also wrote that the man is 47 years old Only on Tuesday, he was sentenced in first instance to 15 years and 4 months in prison for sexually abusing his ex-wife and another minor. Another man is on trial for leading an NGO that advises divorced fathers, also for sexual offences.
The Russian embassy in Bucharest issued a statement on Wednesday describing the move as politically motivated. was thought to
The man became a victim of the Ukrainian neo-Nazi forces who carried out the Buka massacre,
So he committed his act in his rampage against Russia.
The Romanian Foreign Ministry also rejected this assumption in a statement. He explained that it was too early to attribute a political message to this act, and And he demanded the Russian embassy to refrain from such explanations until the end of the investigation by the Romanian authorities. In the statement, Bucharest once again condemned the massacres that took place in Buka and other Ukrainian cities, for which, as they wrote, Russia is responsible.
(MTI)
