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FSB foils terror attack in Russia’s Adygea republic

FSB foils terror attack in Russia’s Adygea republic

Russia’s Federal Security Service has detained a member of the Islamic State terror group outlawed in Russia, who was plotting a terror attack in the places of mass gathering in Adygea, North Caucasus, the FSB Public Relations Center …

Militant who plotted terror attack in Dagestan eliminated

Militant who plotted terror attack in Dagestan eliminated

A militant who plotted a terror attack was eliminated in a counter-terror operation in Makhachkala in the North Caucasian Republic of Dagestan, the National Anti-Terror Committee’s information center said. "In the course of a …

Counter-terrorist operation underway in Makhachkala

Counter-terrorist operation underway in Makhachkala

A counter-terrorist operation is underway in the Sovetsky District of Makhachkala, the region’s operative headquarters said. "At 10:15 on March 11 the chief of the FSB [Federal Security Service] office in the Republic of …

Russia detains 19 militants planning attacks in North Caucasus

Russia detains 19 militants planning attacks in North Caucasus

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Wednesday it had detained 19 suspected Islamist militants planning attacks in the North Caucasus. The FSB said it had seized a suicide belt, homemade bombs and automatic weapons from …

Russia’s FSB detains ISIS fundraisers in Tatarstan, Crimea

Russia’s FSB detains ISIS fundraisers in Tatarstan, Crimea

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained terrorist financiers in Tatarstan and Crimea, the FSB said in a statement. "The FSB and the Federal Financial Monitoring Service have identified Russian nationals in Crimea …

Russia sees a surge in terrorism-related crimes

Russia sees a surge in terrorism-related crimes

The number of terrorism-related and extremism-related crimes in Russia increased over the past year by almost 30% and more than 40% respectively, according to the report of  Russia's Ministry of Internal Affairs. In …

FSB thwarts tenageer terrorist attack in Russia’s Tambov

FSB thwarts tenageer terrorist attack in Russia’s Tambov

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has thwarted a terrorist attack in the city of Tambov, the FSB said in a statement on Friday. "The Federal Security Service has thwarted a terrorist attack in Tambov. A Russian citizen …

Day of solidarity in fight against terrorism held in Russia

Day of solidarity in fight against terrorism held in Russia

The Day of solidarity in the fight against terrorism is commemorated in Russia today, on September 3. The tragic event commemorated in particular on this day is the end of a school siege in the southern Russian city of Beslan in …

ISIS financiers detained in five Russian regions

ISIS financiers detained in five Russian regions

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained financiers of the Islamic State terrorist organization (outlawed in Russia) in five regions of the country, the FSB said in a statement on Monday. "The Federal …

Four shopping malls evacuated in Krasnodar over bomb threat

Four shopping malls evacuated in Krasnodar over bomb threat

Today, in Krasnodar, visitors of the OZ MALL and three other shopping malls were evacuated. It is reported that visitors and staff of the OZ MALL were evacuated at about 14:00. An eyewitness said that an urgent evacuation was being …

FSB thwarts terror attack at marketplace in Crimean capital

FSB thwarts terror attack at marketplace in Crimean capital

The Federal Security Service (FSB) has prevented a terror attack at a marketplace in Simferopol and detained five suspected Russian nationals who maintained contacts with Ukrainian radical forces, the FSB press office told …