The FSB detained a Russian minor over an alleged Moscow park attack plot
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said Sunday it detained a Russian minor over a threat to carry out a terrorist attack in a Moscow park, following a tip-off from the United States, Interfax reported. The agency said Saturday it had received information from the United States through established partner channels about preparations for an attack in Moscow.
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Interfax reported that the Federal Security Service (FSB) announced Sunday that it had taken a Russian minor into custody over an alleged plan to stage a terrorist attack in a Moscow park, based on a US tip. On Saturday, the agency said a warning about attack preparations in Moscow had come from the United States via established partner channels, prompting it to take appropriate measures. The report gave no further details about the minor or the threat.
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- Devdiscourse — Reuters World News Summary | International
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Devdiscourse’s Reuters World News Summary reports that Russia’s FSB said a minor was detained over a suspected attack in a Moscow park following a US tip-off. It was published within about a day of the proposed event.