FSB Says Thwarted Plots Targeting Army Officials, Admiral Kuznetsov Aircraft Carrier

Russian security thwarts attack on Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier

Moscow, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) reported having prevented a terrorist attack by the Ukrainian special services on the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier.

FSB Says Thwarted Plots Targeting Army Officials, Admiral Kuznetsov Aircraft Carrier

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said Wednesday that it had prevented “terrorist attacks” against high-ranking Defense Ministry officials in Moscow and on the flagship Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier in northern Russia.

ФСБ отчиталась о предотвращении взрыва на авианесущем крейсере «Адмирал Кузнецов», который готовили украинские спецслужб...

The FSB announced on Wednesday that it had foiled a “terrorist attack” on a Russian warship and detained a Ukrainian special services agent, according to state media quoted by Reuters. According to Russian media, the targeted warship is Russia's only aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, which has been under repair in the port of Murmansk for some time. The FSB said one of the warship's servicemen was contacted by a Ukrainian citizen who trie…

The Russian FSB claims to have prevented an attack on the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov, which is undergoing a major overhaul in the port of Murmansk, as well as an assassination of three senior defense ministry officials in Moscow. It blames the Ukrainian military intelligence GRU, which, according to the FSB, recruited two Russian citizens for the attacks. The news agencies and Kommersant website reported this today. The claim can…

Russian BBC service reports: In an FSB statement, it is claimed that Ukrainian special services were preparing terrorist attacks on the heavy cruiser 'Admiral Kuznetsov' in Murmansk, as well as assassinations on three high-ranking Russian Defense Ministry military officials in Moscow. According to the Russian FSB, in the case of preparing attacks, a 1994-born Russian citizen has been detained, who allegedly organized the delivery of three powerf…