27 May in 14:40
Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) thwarted two terror attack attempts, prepared by ISIS (terror group outlawed in Russia) followers ahead of the May holidays, the FSB press service said Thursday. In April this year, the FSB thwarted two terror attack attempt, prepared by followers of the outlawed Islamic State terror group in the Stavropol Region ahead of the May holiday, TASS cited the press service as saying.
According to the intelligence service, one Stavropol Region resident was detained, who pledged loyalty to a Daesh leader, and sought to carry out a terror attack on transportation infrastructure with an improvised incendiary device.
Két terrortámadást hiúsított meg Sztavropolban az FSZB
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Terrortámadásra készült az Iszlám Állam
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Moscow s ties with number of countries put to test
Compared with the challenges it faces from the United States, Russia is experiencing more serious tensions with some European nations. FILE PHOTO: Workers are seen at the construction site of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, near the town of Kingisepp, Leningrad region, Russia, June 5, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
In the middle of last month, the Russian Federal Security Service and the Belarus State Security Committee acted to prevent a coup that would reportedly have resulted in the assassination of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and his children being kidnapped.
At about the same time, the Czech intelligence agencies, which Russia has accused of working in tandem with their Western counterparts, exposed what they said was an act of state terrorism .