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Russian FSB foils two separate attacks in Moscow, Astrakhan
2021-07-02
Translated via Google Translate. Edited.

Via Russian military journalist Boris Rozhin

[RIA Novosti] The siloviki
...in English securocrat, a politician who moved over from the security or military services. In recent years we have a elected a number of Congresscritters via that route, though ours tend to be less corrupt as a result of that career path rather than more so. Sometimes, as appears to be the case here, it just means security or military men...
prevented terrorist attacks that were being prepared by members of the Islamic State * terrorist organization in Moscow and the Astrakhan
...a city in southern Russia on the Volga delta...
region . This was reported by the FSB.

Near Astrakhan, the criminal resisted the arrest, he was neutralized with return fire. The second member of the cell was detained in the capital.

FSB officers during the detention of persons involved in the restoration of the combat properties of civilian weapons in clandestine workshops and their sale. Video screenshot - RIA

FSB prevented a terrorist attack in the Stavropol Territory
Service personnel and civilians were not injured during the operation.

During the inspection of the scene and searches in the places of residence of the defendants, they found automatic weapons and ammunition, an F-1 grenade, and religious extremist literature.

The attackers planned a simultaneous attack in the two indicated regions, in crowded places with the use of cold weapons and firearms.
It is noted that they were going to act at the direction of the leaders of the group.

Russian FSB also arrested seven individuals said to be part of a Ukrainian ultranationalist group.

The special forces of the FSB and the Investigative Committee detained on the territory of the Belgorod region (bordering Ukraine) seven supporters of Ukrainian nationalists and members of the Ukrainian Nazi organization

12:58, Belgorod, According to the Investigative Committee, 7 followers of this Ukrainian Nazi and extremist organization were detained, including the leader of the Belgorod cell.

"The arrest of the suspects took place with the forceful support of the special forces of the Rosgvardia Directorate in the Belgorod Region and the FSB of Russia in the Belgorod Region. At present, searches have been carried out in the homes of members of the extremist community, and items of evidentiary value have been seized. The suspects were interrogated in the indicated status and detained in accordance with the Criminal Procedure Code, they were charged with committing serious crimes.

At the request of the investigators, the leader of the extremist community was taken into custody as a preventive measure. Questions about the measure of restraint to other defendants are being considered by the court, ”the press service of the UK reports .

According to the DSP of the FSB , the detainees are supporters of the Ukrainian neo-Nazi organization M.K.U., who formed its structural unit in the region, involved in the propaganda of the ideology of neo-Nazism and mass murders, provoking ethnic conflicts, committing violent crimes, and planning armed attacks on law enforcement officers and citizens.

"Materials of an extremist nature, edged weapons, means of communication with the surviving correspondence on the preparation of violent actions were seized from the addresses of the detainees, and a laboratory for the cultivation of drug-containing plants was found," the FSB reports.

Note that this is far from the first detention of Russian followers of the Ukrainian Nazi organization. This organization, which was displayed earlier in the materials on the same detentions in other regions of the Russian Federation, is coordinated from the territory of Ukraine.
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Posted by:badanov

#1  Good to see the bad seeds are coming home.
Posted by: Skidmark   2021-07-02 00:19  

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