Employees of the Bashkir FSB detained a student who declared on the Internet his intention to repeat “Breivik’s act” on New Year’s Eve in Ufa, the told Interfax on Monday. department’s press service

“The author of this article has been identified. He turned out to be a fourth-year student at the Ufa College of Statistics, Informatics and Computer Science, Vladimir Igorevich Kilmayev, born in 1993,” the department said.

The young man explained his actions by saying that he “posted the article for fun, without thinking about the consequences, and did not want to cause physical harm to anyone,” the press service notes.

The Bashkir FSB established that “Kilmayev used material from an Internet resource registered in Tatarstan as a primary source, changing only the name of the city, and subsequently copied the contents of the article for posting on other sites.”

the special services of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the FSB Directorate for Tatarstan have been looking for an unknown person who promised on the Internet to organize a mass execution of citizens in Kazan and Ufa on New Year’s Eve. Over the past few days,

The anonymous person posted the first message on social networks on December 18, in which he promised to repeat “the act of Breivik/Lenza/Vinogradov” in two weeks. Among the reasons for taking this step, the author indicated various troubles in life: “A path at the end of which there is only darkness, my one-room apartment on the outskirts, my uncle is a drug addict, poor academic performance, humiliation at the university, in a word, everything that surrounds me is darkness "

The anonymous author wrote that nothing would stop him, especially since he had allegedly already stocked up on weapons: “I have four pistols, one Uzi, fragmentation grenades, one smoke bomb, a Molotov cocktail.”

On December 27, the author repeated the message, but instead of Kazan he indicated Ufa.

Breivik, Lenza and Vinogradov became known in connection with their armed attacks on crowded places, which resulted in large casualties.

A student was detained in Ufa for promising to repeat “Breivik’s act” on New Year’s Day - Gazeta.Ru