MOSCOW, April 5 (RAPSI) – An alleged supporter of terrorism and plotter of a terrorist attack against law enforcement has been arrested in Kislovodsk, a town in Russia’s Stavropol Territory, the Federal Security Service’s (FSB) press service reports.
A previously convicted citizen of Russia born 1996 has prepared to commit a terrorist act against law enforcement officers with the use of self-made explosive items in the interests of international terrorist organizations, the statement reads.
During the searches at his place of residence FSB seized components for an improvised bomb, blasting compounds, extremist literature and striking elements.
Moreover, the man’s three alleged accomplices involved in the financing of the Islamic State terrorist organization banned in Russia have been arrested in Kislovodsk, according to the FSB report.