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FSB prevents ISIS terrorist attacks in Moscow

FSB prevents ISIS terrorist attacks in Moscow

Russia's main intelligence agency says it has detained four men linked to the ISIS group and are suspected of plotting terror attacks in Moscow. The FSB agency said that the four members of the suspected ISIS "sleeper …

Court rules to block Telegram in Russia

Court rules to block Telegram in Russia

Moscow’s Tagansky’s court satisfied the demand of Russia’s telecommunications watchdog and blocked access to the Telegram messenger in Russia over its failure to furnish keys to the Federal Security Service to decrypt user …

ISIS recruiters detained in Russia’s Dagestan (VIDEO)

ISIS recruiters detained in Russia’s Dagestan (VIDEO)

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has apprehended members of the ISIS terror group, involved in recruiting and sending people to Syria, in the North Caucasus region of Dagestan, the FSB press service said. "The Federal …

Putin announces offensive against terrorists

Putin announces offensive against terrorists

Russia's Federal Security Service may use offensive tactics and strategy in the fight against terrorism,  Russian President Vladimir Putin said today. "It is necessary to push ahead with vigorous …

Major terror attack prevented in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod

Major terror attack prevented in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has killed an ISIS member, who had been plotting a terror attack in Nizhny Novgorod on the presidential election day, the FSB Center for Public Relations said. "The criminal, who resisted …

Russia changes basic border policy

Russia changes basic border policy

Russia’s Federal Security Service has released the draft presidential decree on the state border policy. It is published on the website of the department. The draft decree clarifies the country’s national interests and …

 St. Petersburg blast recognized as terror attack

St. Petersburg blast recognized as terror attack

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that a terrorist attack occurred in St. Petersburg yesterday.  "A terror attack was committed in St. Petersburg yesterday. The Federal Security Service recently thwarted …

Airport employee arrested in Moscow for mining cryptocurrency

Airport employee arrested in Moscow for mining cryptocurrency

The FSB  conducted a search at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport on December 5, 2017. One employee, a system administrator, had seemingly launched a bitcoin mining farm right at his workplace, Russia Beyond reports with a reference to the …

Russia modernizes segment of Armenian-Turkish border

Russia modernizes segment of Armenian-Turkish border

Detachments of the Russian border service in Armenia have started to carry out the works on the modernization of the border points of the Armenian-Turkish border,  the press service of the Border Department of the Russian FSB in Armenia …

FSB prevents New Year terrorist attacks in Moscow

FSB prevents New Year terrorist attacks in Moscow

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has exposed a terror group comprising people originating from Central Asia, who planned to carry out terrorist attacks, particularly involving suicide bombers, during the holiday season and ahead of …

Stavropol militants planned attacks on holidays

Stavropol militants planned attacks on holidays

The Stavropol militants, liquidated earlier by the officers of the law enforcement agencies, planned a series of terrorist attacks on the New Year holidays, a source in the law enforcement agency reported. Today, the law enforcement …

 Putin: FSB effectively prevents terrorism

Putin: FSB effectively prevents terrorism

Since the beginning of the year, Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has prevented almost 50 acts of a terrorist nature and detained about 800 members of armed bands, Russia's President Vladimir Putin said today, …

Armed Ukrainian detained after fire exchange at Russian border

Armed Ukrainian detained after fire exchange at Russian border

A Ukrainian citizen carrying handguns, grenades, and, presumably, mercury has exchanged fire with Russian border guards when trying to illegally cross the border, the Federal Security Service (FSB) public relations center said in a statement. …