“We take the information that comes out very seriously.

There is no smoke without fire, ”RIA Novosti quotes him as saying on the air of the First Pridnestrovskiy TV channel.

According to Ignatiev, this does not mean that the situation is in a critical phase or out of control.

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said earlier that the possibility of provocations by Ukraine near Transnistria is a matter of concern.

The diplomat urged international organizations to pay attention to information about Kiev preparing a provocation with the delivery of radioactive materials.