Russia's FSB says minor detained over park attack threat after US tip-off
Russian agents detained an underage suspect after a U.S. warning, and investigators found social media posts and extremist searches, Interfax reported.
- On Sunday, Russia's Federal Security Service detained an underage Russian national for planning a terrorist attack at Moscow's Tsaritsyno Park, following a tip-off from the United States.
- The United States Embassy in Moscow issued an urgent security alert on Saturday, prompting evacuation of the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve during a concert by musician Lilia Pechenkina.
- Officials searching the teenager's home discovered tactical gear, while his phone revealed subscriptions to Nazi-linked Telegram channels and "a significant number of searches concerning terrorist attacks, mass killings and other acts of violence."
- The FSB stated, "We are grateful to the American side for providing the information," marking rare cooperation despite Sergei Naryshkin, Russia's foreign intelligence chief, previously calling U.S. warnings "too general."
- This cooperation follows the 2024 United States warning regarding the Crocus City Hall attack, which killed 145 people. Russia's Investigative Committee is evaluating legal action against the detained minor.
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According to information from the U.S., the Russian domestic intelligence service FSB has arrested a terrorist minor who is said to have planned an attack in the Zarizyno Castle Park.
RUSSIA'S Federal Security Service (FSB) announced today that a Russian minor has been detained for threatening to carry out a terrorist attack in a Moscow park, following a tip-off from the United States, the Interfax news agency reported.
The authorities are now considering the necessary legal action.
A minor Russian citizen has been detained in connection with a threat to commit a terrorist act at the Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve in Moscow. This was reported by the Federal Security Service of Russia, specifying that the information was received from US law enforcement agencies. “We are grateful to the American side for the information provided,” the FSB said in its statement. The check was carried out jointly with the Rosgvardia, the Ministry o…
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