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Russian security service foils Ukrainian terrorist attack on nuclear objects
Russian security service foils Ukrainian terrorist attack on nuclear objects
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Thursday that it had foiled a terrorist attack against Russian nuclear facilities planned by Ukraine… 25.05.2023, Sputnik International
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On the eve of Victory Day, a terrorist sabotage group from the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine attempted to blow up more than 30 electricity transmission pylons of high-voltage power lines of nuclear power plants in Leningrad and Kalinin (NPP), according to the statement. read. The plan of the Ukrainian special services suggested that the attacks on Russian nuclear power plants would lead to the shutdown of reactors and disruption of the regular operation of the plants, the FSB said, adding that this was supposed to cause serious economic damage and to the reputation of Russia. The FSB arrested two Ukrainian saboteurs, recruited by Kiev, who were planning attacks on these nuclear power plants in Russia and for this purpose they underwent special training on the territory of Ukraine. Two of their accomplices among Russian citizens were also arrested. Another saboteur with dual Russian-Ukrainian nationality has been put on the wanted list. a cargo trailer with covers for concealed transport of weapons and firearms was used as camouflage.
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06:09 GMT 25.05.2023 (Update: 06:29 GMT 25.05.2023)
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The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Thursday that it had foiled a terrorist attack against Russian nuclear facilities planned by Ukrainian special services.
“The Federal Security Service of Russia prevented a terrorist attack against nuclear facilities planned by special services of Ukraine,” the FSB said in a statement.
On the eve of Victory Day, a terrorist sabotage group from the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine attempted to blow up more than 30 electricity transmission pylons of high-voltage power lines of nuclear power plants in Leningrad and Kalinin (NPP), according to the statement. read.
The Ukrainian special services plan suggests that attacks on Russian nuclear power plants will lead to the shutdown of reactors and disruption of the regular operation of the plants, the FSB said, adding that this was supposed to cause serious economic and reputational damage. Russia.
“The terrorists managed to blow up one and undermine four electrical transmission towers of the Leningrad nuclear power plant and placed improvised explosive devices under seven electrical transmission towers of the Kalinin nuclear power plant,” the statement added.
The FSB arrested two Ukrainian saboteurs, recruited by kyiv, who were planning attacks on these nuclear power plants in Russia and for this purpose they underwent special training on the territory of Ukraine. Two of their accomplices among Russian citizens were also arrested. Another saboteur with dual Russian-Ukrainian nationality has been put on the wanted list.
Ukrainian special services planned to smuggle explosives to blow up electricity transmission towers from Poland to Lithuania and then through Belarus to Russia’s Tver region, the FSB said, adding that a cargo trailer with covers for the concealed transport of weapons and firearms was used as camouflage.
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