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Two French nationals admit arson attack at Russian consulate, says prosecutor

February 26, 2025 4:48 AM EST

A Russian flag hangs at the Russia’s consulate in Marseille after the consul general confirmed there had been an explosion inside, France, February 24, 2025. REUTERS/Manon Cruz

PARIS (Reuters) - Two French nationals who work at France's CNRS research institute have admitted responsibility for Monday's arson attack at the Russian consulate in Marseille, the Marseille prosecutor said on Wednesday.

(Reporting by Marc Leras, Sudip Kar-Gupta, Writing by Charlotte Van Campenhout; Editing by Peter Graff)



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