Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) on Wednesday detained three people accused of carrying out «terrorist attacks» against the country’s railway network in the Sverdlovsk region «on the orders of Ukrainian radicals.»
«The FSB has detained three Russian citizens involved in preparing and carrying out attacks against railway infrastructure and facilities in the area in exchange for various sums of money and on the instructions of Ukrainian neo-Nazis,» the security service has asserted in a statement.
In this regard, it has indicated that during a series of raids on the residences of the detainees, «weapons for the commission of these crimes, Ukrainian nationalist symbols and objects for communications, as well as information on the location of these railways» were found, according to information from the Interfax news agency.
«The FSB investigative unit has opened a case against the three under Article 205 of the Criminal Code, which includes terrorist acts and penalties ranging from twelve years’ imprisonment to life imprisonment.
Source: (EUROPA PRESS)
