Gardaí to erect barriers outside Russian embassy after truck crashes through gate

Gardaí to erect barriers outside Russian embassy after truck crashes through gate

The crash occurred at approximately 1.30pm on Monday afternoon. Picture: Dominic McGrath/PA Wire

Gardaí are to erect barriers outside the Russian embassy after a ramming incident at the gates sparked a diplomatic row between Russia and Ireland.

A truck, which belongs to a company providing religious products, was deliberately reversed through the metal gates at the entrance to the embassy grounds at lunchtime on Monday.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited