Russia Denies Involvement as Eiffel Tower Coffin Stunt Leads to Arrests
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French police are investigating potential Russian interference after five coffins draped with the French tricolour were placed at the Eiffel Tower, inscribed with "French soldiers in the Ukraine." Three men, including a Bulgarian, a German, and a Ukrainian, have been arrested in connection with the incident. The investigation is also exploring links to recent vandalism of a Holocaust memorial in Paris and possible coordination by the Russian FSB intelligence agency.
Topics:world#france#intelligence-investigation#international-affairs#russian-interference#ukraine-conflict#vandalism
- Russian interference suspected after coffins draped with tricolour placed at Eiffel Tower The Guardian
- France: Russia link suspected in Eiffel Tower coffin mystery BBC.com
- Russia Says 'Doesn't Interfere' In France After Eiffel Tower Coffin Stunt Barron's
- A Paris judge questions 3 men suspected of 'psychological violence' at Eiffel Tower Yahoo! Voices
- Three arrested in France after coffins found at Eiffel Tower The Irish Times
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