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The FSB announced the detention in Moscow and in the Moscow region of two immigrants from the Central Asian region, who planned to commit terrorist attacks in places of mass accumulation of people on September 1. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the Center for Public Relations of the Special Service.

"One of the people detained on the eve of the Day of Knowledge, which this year coincides with one of the main Islamic holidays, Kurban Bayram posted on the Internet a video message to members of the Islamic State terrorist organization banned in the Russian Federation. He gave the so -called" oath of loyalty to terrorists. "After that, he planned to attack civilians using cold weapons," - reported in the Central Department Store FSB. It is noted that the detainee’s phone found contacts with the IG recruiters and the planned crime instructions.

The second detainee in the FSB was also called a member of the IG. A home -made explosive device of high power, objects and components used for its manufacture was found and seized in his apartment ". "He admitted that he was going to become a suicide bomb terrorist and take a self -break," the special services say

The FSB considers the issue of initiating criminal cases of preparation for a terrorist attack, participation in the activities of a terrorist organization, illegal turnover of weapons, explosives and explosive devices.

The FSB regularly reports the prevention of terrorist attacks. On August 2, the College of the Far Eastern District Military Court at the on -site session in Krasnoyarsk sentenced three visitors from Central Asia to terms of 11 to 18 years of strict regime on charges of preparing a terrorist attack on May 9, 2016. According to the plot of the case, one of them, being supporters of radical Islam, maintained contacts on the Internet with members of the Islamic State and received "instructions for committing crimes in the Krasnoyarsk Territory." He attracted two of his friends and prepared an explosion in a minibus. However, on May 6, 2016, the FSB detained the defendants

In December last year, the head of the National Anti -Terrorism Committee, Alexander Bortnikov, said that over a year in Russia, special servicesprevented 42 terrorist crimes . According to him, this was a consequence of "improving the effectiveness of proactive actions of law enforcement agencies and power structures."