“The embassy is aware of the situation with the detention by the Spanish competent authorities of a group of persons, including two Russians, in a drug-related case.
The official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia received a corresponding notification in this regard, ”the message says.
As noted, the diplomatic mission keeps the issue under control and clarifies the necessary details.
Earlier, Spanish law enforcement agencies announced a major operation to intercept the supply of drugs to Europe by sea.
Seizures of 35 tons of hashish were reported.
As indicated by the police, the group included citizens of Bulgaria and Russia.