There was an explosion at a depot supplying ammunition to Ukraine in Bulgaria

In Bulgaria, near the town of Kornobat, the ammunition depot of Bulgarian businessman Emilan Gebrev has exploded again. The owner suspects that it was deliberate arson. This was reported by the Balkan service of Radio Liberty.

According to the local residents, there were several strong explosions at about 00:40 on Sunday, June 25, followed by a fire.

This information was confirmed by the regional directorate of the Interior Ministry in Burgas.

Gebrev himself described the incident as "incomprehensible", as there were no products in the burnt-out warehouse that could have caught fire on their own.

I cannot say what caused the fire," he added.

At the same time, he stressed that no people were injured.

It is noted that this is not the first incident at the same warehouse. Last summer there were explosions and fires at the same place. The investigation into the incident is still ongoing.

It should be added that Emilan Gebrev survived Novichok poisoning in 2015. After dinner with his partners, he fell into a coma from which he emerged a month later. on 1 May, a criminal case was opened for attempted murder. An attempt was also made to poison his son.

It is known that ammunition from these depots is sent to Ukraine.

The Bulgarian businessman himself believes that Russia might be behind the poisoning and explosions at the ammunition depots.