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The suspect planned to exploit it on a day when there were many people in the building.
According to R. Kiškis, the young man, accused of assault in 1999, manufactured the explosive with a watch mechanism, because he acquired the necessary knowledge while studying and legally acquired the components for the explosive.
“The individual segments for explosives can be purchased legally. The equivalent, as explained by the experts, would be equivalent to 2.5 kilograms of trotile. He explained that the building would be terribly damaged. Adding nails or other materials would greatly harm people. It was not an attempt to intimidate. A very small error was made in the device, we reacted in time. With a clockwork, yes, ”the head of the Lithuanian Criminal Police Office told BNS.
According to him, the defendant planned to detonate the explosive on a day when there would be many people in the building.
“The explosive was put on at night. And the vision was that it would probably explode outside at night, “said the police spokesman.
According to R. Kiškis, the attack took place on the night of October 5, as announced, a homemade explosive was detected on the wall of the building where the international company Western Union is located in Vilnius and the inscriptions “FK DIVISION”, “SIEGE “they sprayed the wall of the building. and the sign of the swastika.
According to R. Kiškis, although the accused belongs to the far-right extremist group “Feuerkrieg Division” and is suspected of producing and storing high-explosives and explosives for terrorist purposes, it has not been established that he has had any accomplices in Lithuania.
“He studied in Vilnius, but when he was arrested, he had already stopped studying. But he studied where it is possible to obtain knowledge about the explosive. He was radicalized, he supported radical neo-Nazi movements, he was interested in relevant literature, he supported relevant movements in foreign states, radicalized opinions against national minorities, against the established democratic order. He just wanted to draw attention to himself, to express a kind of protest, “said the head of the criminal police.
“But if he communicated with people from other countries it is the fact that he communicated because one did not think of it,” he added.
According to R. Kiškis, the police, in cooperation with the Department of State Security (SSD) and the Prosecutor’s Office, identified the person within ten days while conducting criminal intelligence. During the search, more explosives were found on the accused and illegal firearms and ammunition were recycled.
The criminal police chief stated that the young man was not known to the police before the attack.
“Regarding SSD, let SSD be responsible. We didn’t know this person until a certain stage,” said R. Kiškis.
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