According to RIA Novosti with reference to the department, on January 27, a window was broken at the Consulate General in Barcelona and the wall in front of the building was soiled.
In addition, a car with diplomatic plates of an employee of the Italian embassy was set on fire in Berlin.
“The government is following these new cases of violence against our officials and our diplomatic missions with concern and attention,” Italian Prime Minister Giorgio Meloni said in a statement.
In 2017, in northern Italy, a 28-year-old firefighter set fires for the thrill, inspired by an American television series.
Prior to this, in the Italian city of Ragusa, 15 fire brigade volunteers deliberately set fires in order to earn €10 an hour for extinguishing them.