FSB: Muscovite planned to blow up the car of a high-ranking official

The FSB reported the detention of a resident of Moscow, who planned to commit a terrorist attack against a high-ranking official. According to the intelligence service, the man wanted to blow up the car in the motorcade of the official.

Detainee - born in 1993. He was a member of a terrorist organization, its name FSB does not give. According to the intelligence service, the man studied on the Internet methods of making bombs and bought the necessary components.

The Moscow TFR opened criminal cases on assistance to terrorist activities (part 1.1 of article 205.1 of the criminal code), participation in a terrorist community (part 2 of article 205.4 of the criminal code), illegal manufacture of explosives (part 1 of article 223.1 of the criminal code), training for the purpose of terrorist activities (article 205.3 of the criminal code), participation in an extremist organization (part 2 of article 282.2 of the criminal code) and preparation for a terrorist attack (part 1 of article 205 of the criminal code).

According to the court, the man was arrested, Interfax reports. Who exactly was preparing the attempt, the FSB did not specify.