...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...
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.
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.
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[REGNUM] During the Direct Line with Russian President Vladimir Putin ...President-for-Life of Russia. He gets along well with other presidents for life. He is credited with bringing political stability and re-establishing something like the rule of law, which occasionally results in somebody dropping dead from poisoning by polonium or other interesting substance. Under Putin, a new group of business magnates controlling significant swathes of Russia's economy has emerged, all of whom have close personal ties to him. The old bunch, without close personal ties to Putin, are in jail or in exile or dead from poisoning by polonium or other interesting substances... , "the pain of ordinary people sounded in almost every question," which means that Russia urgently needs to get out of the liberal market deadlock, says the leader of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, State Duma Deputy Gennady Zyuganov.
"At the current rate, our domestic carrots are already more expensive than bananas from Ecuador, and utility rates exceed any reasonable limits," the communist noted.
Regnum.ru reported the day before, commenting on how cheap bananas are.
In addition, Zyuganov continued, it is impossible, as it is done now, to lower all problems from the federal level to the regional one. The same applies to the acute problem of wildly rising prices for almost everything.
"I believe that the ruling party, United Russia, bears full responsibility for the deepening crisis," added Zyuganov.
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...President-for-Life of Russia. He gets along well with other presidents for life. He is credited with bringing political stability and re-establishing something like the rule of law, which occasionally results in somebody dropping dead from poisoning by polonium or other interesting substance. Under Putin, a new group of business magnates controlling significant swathes of Russia's economy has emerged, all of whom have close personal ties to him. The old bunch, without close personal ties to Putin, are in jail or in exile or dead from poisoning by polonium or other interesting substances...
