In Spain, parcels with bombs are sent by mail: in two days, law enforcement officers found five such parcels. According to the newspaper El Mundo, referring to the country's Ministry of Internal Affairs, at the moment the recipients are the Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, the Ministry of Defense, the Torrejon de Ardoz air base near Madrid, the Ukrainian ambassador and a company from Zaragoza that supplies weapons to Ukraine.
Parcels for Sanchez, the ministry and the air base became known on December 1. At the same time, El Mundo claims that the envelope was sent to the prime minister on the 24th, the device was defused. The European Union satellite center is located at the airbase near Madrid, and since February it has been providing intelligence to Ukraine. The suspicious parcel was addressed there.
The defense department, in turn, received an envelope with a device that is activated by pulling the thread. According to Spanish media, he was sent inside the country.
The day before, on November 30, a similar package was sent to the Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid. The explosive was in the letter, it was opened by one of the guards. There was an explosion, the man received a hand injury. This package was intended for the Ukrainian ambassador to Spain, Sergei Pogoreltsev. He stated that the parcel seemed suspicious to his secretary, since there was no return address on the envelope.
On the same day, an envelope with explosives was sent to the headquarters of the Instazala weapons company from Zaragoza. About this, citing sources, wrote the publication El Periodico. The enterprise produces grenade launchers, grenades, night vision devices and also sends weapons to Ukraine for use in the war.
Law enforcers believe that all these cases are connected. There are no imitators.
