The Fsb Detained A Crimean Citizen For A Post About An Impending Attack On A School, Published After The Shooting In Kazan

FSB officers detained a 25-year-old resident of Crimea because of a post on social networks about an impending attack on a school. this The press service of the republican department of the department reported to Interfax.

The man was detained in the village of Amurskoye, Krasnogvardeysky district; his post talked about an attack on a school in the village of Oktyabrskoye in the same district. As soon clarified , a case was opened against him for false reporting of a terrorist attack (Part 2 of Article 207 of the Criminal Code). the Investigative Committee

In the video published by the FSB, the man said that on May 11, after the shooting at the Kazan gymnasium, he wrote a post “that there will be a terrorist attack in one of the schools, so don’t let the children in,” and proposed it to a local public page.

“I wanted to check how the community admin would react and how the person would be identified. It turned out, yes, indeed, it was possible, they arrived very quickly and detained [me],” the Crimean added.

On May 11 in Kazan, 19-year-old graduate of gymnasium No. 175 Ilnaz Galyaviev started shooting there. According to preliminary data, nine people were killed and 21 injured. The Investigative Committee opened a case of mass murder.

Updated at 17:19 . Added comment from the Investigative Committee.