In Crimea, Ukrainian nationalists from the "Right Sector" were detained, planning terrorist attacks in Simferopol, Yalta and Sevastopol

Employees of the FSB of Russia in Crimea detained members of the Diversion and Terrorism Group of the Ukrainian Nationalist Movement "Right Sector", who planned terrorist attacks in the republic.

"The main goal of the criminal activity of the group was the commission of sabotage -terrorist acts in the cities of Simferopol, Yalta and Sevastopol, and subsequently destroying a number of life objects, railway bridges, power lines," the report said on the official website of the service.

It clarifies that four nationalists were detained in total - Sentsov O.G., Afanasyev O.G., Chirniy A.V. and Kolchenko A.A. A criminal case is investigated against them on the grounds of crimes under Part 2 of Art. 205 (terrorist act), part 2 of article 205.4 (organization of the terrorist community and participation in it), part 3 of Art. 222 (illegal turnover of weapons) of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. In the near future, the detainees will be charged.

The first in the list of suspects is, apparently, film director Oleg Sentsov , detained in Crimea on May 11. His colleagues in Kiev, confident that he was unreasonably in the field of view of the special services, arranged the action in his defense. Familiar filmmakers reported that Sentsov want to attract by a terrorist article , and now their worst fears have been confirmed.

According to the FSB, members of the sabotage group are charged with “preparation for the commission of a terrorist act - explosions on the night of May 8 to 9, 2014 Homemade explosive devices near the“ Eternal Flame Memorial ”and a monument to Lenin in Simferopol, as well as arson of the offices of the Russian Community of the Crimea and the representative office of the United Russia party in Sim recharge on April 14 and 18 2014 ".

During the searches made at the places of residence of the accomplices of crimes, explosives, firearms, ammunition, cans with an incendiary mixture, construction helmets (similar were used in riots on the Maidan), respirators, gas masks, and a aerosol), and nationalist attributes were found.

Photos of the seized materials of the FSB unveiled as evidence of the illegality of the actions of the detainees, reports the website of the Russia Today television channel.

Currently, the suspects are confessed about the participation of representatives of the Right Sector in the organization of terrorist acts in the Crimea in order to destabilize the socio-political situation on the peninsula and influence the decision on the authorities of the Russian Federation on the withdrawal of the Republic of Crimea from its composition.

Meanwhile, the "Law Sector" refuted information about the involvement of the Ukrainian director Sentsov in the organization. About this the correspondent of "Gazeta.ru" was told by the official representative of the "Right Sector" Artem Skoropadsky.

In Ukraine, "Russian terrorists" were caught before the presidential elections

It should be noted that the message of Russian security forces about the detention of saboteurs in the Crimea was received the day after in Ukraine once again reported on the capture of three "Russian terrorists" - citizens of Ukraine who staged an explosion in Odessa on May 25, as well as a number of terrorist attacks in Odessa. This was reported by Newsru.ua .

The report of the country's security service (SBU) said that all three detainees are representatives of the Orthodox Cossacks of the Orthodox Cossacks. For their activities, they received a reward - 10 thousand dollars. According to the SBU, the goal of the demolitions was to disrupt the election of the President of Ukraine and the destabilization of the situation in Ukraine.

It was also reported about the detention in the Transcarpathian region of the Ukrainian, "recruited by the Russian special services", who went through the training course in the military camp in the Crimea, and then returned to Ukraine, where he was waiting for weapons and signal to begin to "destabilize the situation."

At the same time, in April, Russia announced the detention of 25 Ukrainians , including three members of the Right Sector, who prepared terrorist attacks in seven regions of the Russian Federation, including in the Rostov, Volgograd, Tver, Oryol, Belgorod regions, as well as in Kalmykia and Tatarstan. It was even called the name of one of the detainees - Kirill Pilipenko.

However, in the SBU this information was called "nonsense", refusing to comment on it. The fate of the detained Ukrainians was not officially reported. The media wrote that two detainees were deported from Russia. However, neither the names of the deported, nor where exactly they were expelled, was not indicated.

The Ukrainian TSN television channel, citing relatives of several detainees, including Pilipenko, reported that the men left for Russia to work, make school photo albums. According to some reports, after the detention in Russia, they were kept for two weeks in a pre -trial detention center in the city of Elista in Kalmykia, after which they released, noted the Newsru.ua website.