The arrests of those involved in the arson of the Archer-LPP plant took place in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia.
The arrests of those involved in the arson of the Archer-LPP plant took place in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia.
Recall that on the night of March 19-20, a group of people in masks set fire to the Archer-LPP plant in the Czech city of Pardubice, where thermal imagers of the Ukrainian company Archer are produced.
According to the company's CEO, Oleksandr Yaremenko, almost all production was destroyed — including finished products in the warehouse and products in the process of being manufactured. The warehouse hangar and the neighboring administrative building were also damaged.
The group of "pro-Palestinian activists Earthquake Faction" claimed responsibility, but they do not rule out a Russian trace.
At least seven people were counted in the video released by the arsonists. The same number of people were detained during the week, the Ukrainian edition of Radio Prague International reports .
Four people were detained in the Czech Republic and taken into custody by the courts. One woman was detained and taken into custody in Slovakia. Her extradition to the Czech Republic is currently underway.
Two people aged 22 and 23 were detained in Poland. They were charged with aiding and abetting arson, and the court remanded them in custody for three months.
According to various reports, the detained individuals are citizens of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and the United States. All of them have pleaded not guilty.
