According to him, the investigation continues, there were 18 searches and 14 detainees aged 18 to 26 years.
“Some have dual citizenship.
We are talking about Bangladesh, (North) Macedonia, Turkey, the Russian Federation, Austrian citizenship ”, - quoted by Piurstl TASS.
Earlier, the head of the Austrian Interior Ministry, Karl Nehammer, said that the one who organized the attack was acting alone.
He also said that the special services of Slovakia some time ago tried to transfer information about the attacker.
Russian Ambassador to a European country Dmitry Lyubinsky said that after the terrorist attack, people from a number of "Balkan countries, the Islamic world and the North Caucasus" were detained.
The shooting in Vienna occurred late in the evening on November 2.
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz called the attack a terrorist attack.
More than 20 people were injured, five were killed, including the terrorist himself.