Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Wed, 22 Jul 2026 23:32:03 +0200Police suspect local employee met with GRU unit head before Vrbětice attackhttps://english.radio.cz/police-suspect-local-employee-met-gru-unit-head-vrbetice-attack-8740499© 2026 Radio Prague International New information has come to light regarding the October 2014 explosion at the Vrbětice munitions depot, which Czech intelligence traced last year to Russia’s military intelligence service GRU. Three confidential sources told Czech Radio and the weekly Respekt that Czech police are investigating one of the employees of the company that rented the space at the time of the explosion. He may have met with the head of the GRU unit and provided support for the two agents that are believed to have carried out the attack. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/d12348cebc027cc35c057d7d1c9a24cd.jpg?timestamp=1714491750 Police suspect local employee met with GRU unit head before Vrbětice attack https://english.radio.cz/police-suspect-local-employee-met-gru-unit-head-vrbetice-attack-8740499 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9