Authorities say the fire in Brasov in September is part of a broader Russian campaign against European countries that support Ukraine.
Romanian authorities say they have uncovered a network “coordinated” by Russia that they believe was responsible for a fire at an industrial site near a state-owned weapons factory in September.
Romania’s Intelligence Service said on Monday that the blaze in the central city of Brasov on September 14 was “part of a wider campaign of sabotage operations coordinated” by Russia amid its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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The agency said the operations were aimed at arms manufacturers and “other targets of military and industrial interest”.
“These actions are intended to intimidate, undermine…