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Militants eliminated in Yekaterinburg were ISIS supporters

Militants eliminated in Yekaterinburg were ISIS supporters

The three militants, eliminated in Yekaterinburg, were supporters of the ISIS terror group, outlawed in Russia and many other countries, Russia’s National Antiterrorism Committee (NAC) press service said. "According to …

S7 Airline plane lands in Moscow due to bomb threat

S7 Airline plane lands in Moscow due to bomb threat

Russia's S7 Airline plane landed in Moscow after one of the female passengers said that she had an explosive device with her, Baza reported. S7 Airline confirmed the information. According to the airline's …

One FSB officer killed in shootout in downtown Moscow

One FSB officer killed in shootout in downtown Moscow

One member of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) was killed on Thursday in a shootout in downtown Moscow, the FSB told reporters, TASS reports. "One FSB officer was killed in a shootout in central Moscow," the FSB …

FSB: 78 terrorist organizations uncovered in Russia this year

FSB: 78 terrorist organizations uncovered in Russia this year

Some 78 international terrorist organizations’ cells have been uncovered in Russia this year in all federal districts, Federal Security Service (FSB) Director and Head of the National Anti-Terrorism Committee Alexander Bortnikov …

FSB detains ISIS ‘fundraisers’ in Dagestan

FSB detains ISIS ‘fundraisers’ in Dagestan

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained supporters of the international terrorist organization, the ISIS (the terror group banned in Russia), that had collected at least 10 million rubles ($157,000) for the terrorists, in the …

Bortnikov: 39 terrorist attacks foiled in Russia

Bortnikov: 39 terrorist attacks foiled in Russia

Since the beginning of the year, Russian law enforcement agencies have foiled 39 terrorist attacks and eliminated 49 terrorist cells, whose members had planned to carry out attacks in various regions of the country, Director of Russian Federal …

Russia saved from another four terrorist attacks

Russia saved from another four terrorist attacks

Four terrorist attacks were prevented in Russia’s Central Federal District in the first eight months of 2019, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said during a session in Tula on security issues in …

Moscow commemorates victims of Beslan tragedy

Moscow commemorates victims of Beslan tragedy

The International Day of Solidarity in the Fight against Terrorism, established in memory of the tragic events in Beslan on September 1-3, 2004, is marked today in Russia. In the center of Moscow, in the Church of the Nativity of the …

Russia mourns terror victims

Russia mourns terror victims

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 …

 Russians feel assured they be defended from terror - poll

Russians feel assured they be defended from terror - poll

Most Russians (80%) believe that the authorities are able to protect the population from terrorist attacks, according to a survey conducted by the Russian Public Opinion Research Center. Sixteen percent of the respondents do not …

Terrorist attack prevented in Russia's Saratov

Terrorist attack prevented in Russia's Saratov

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has eliminated a member of the ISIS terrorist organization (banned in Russia), who set up a laboratory to produce explosives, and was conspiring to carry out a terror attack in a crowded area, in …

Era of digital terrorism coming in Russia

Era of digital terrorism coming in Russia

An era of digital terrorism is dawning, which is fraught with consequences similar to those stemming from the possible use of weapons of mass destruction, Russian Security Council Deputy Secretary Yuri Kokov said at the 10th …

ISIS sponsor from North Ossetia detained in Moscow

ISIS sponsor from North Ossetia detained in Moscow

The Federal Security Service (FSB) and the Russian Investigative Committee detained a Russian national from the North Ossetia-Alania region, aged 26, who had transferred at least 50 million rubles ($770,000) to the ISIS terrorist group …

Two ISIS militants killed in Russia's Kabardino-Balkaria

Two ISIS militants killed in Russia's Kabardino-Balkaria

Two militants, linked to the ISIS terror group (outlawed in Russia), were killed in Russia's Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria after putting up armed resistance to police, the National Anti-Terrorist Committee said. Overnight to …