Russia: Man detained for sabotage attempt


The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained a Russian national involved in a sabotage attempt at a Defense Ministry’s facility on the instruction of Ukrainian special services, the FSB Center of Public Communications told TASS.

Furthermore, it was also ascertained that he was involved in arson attacks against communications and rail infrastructure facilities in Dagestan committed in November and December 2023.

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Source: TASS News


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