Russia kills an IS member preparing a terrorist attack on presidential election day
In the city of Nizhny Novgorod, security forces neutralized an IS cell that was preparing a terrorist attack on the day of the presidential election in Russia, - the Federal Security Service FSB said.
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"The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has stopped the activities of an IS cell that was preparing sabotage and terrorist acts in the city of Nizhny Novgorod. The criminal tried to resist with weapons when he was discovered and was eliminated by FSB special forces," the statement said.
The information highlights the discovery at the scene of: a high-powered explosive device, components for making other explosive devices, weapons and ammunition.According to information, the terrorist was a citizen of a neighboring country who was trained to carry out sabotage and terrorism on the day of the presidential election in Russia.
Clip of Russian security forces destroying terrorists
