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Russians trained by Islamic State in foiled Moscow terror plot Russians allegedly trained by Islamic State in foiled Moscow terror plot
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Men detained in a suspected terrorist plot were Russians who had been trained by Islamic State in Syria, according to the Russian intelligence agency. Men detained in a suspected terrorist plot were Russians who had been trained by Islamic State in Syria, according to Russian intelligence.
The FSB did not say how many people were detained, but said two men claimed they had been trained by Isis militants and were plotting a terrorist attack on Moscow’s public transport.The FSB did not say how many people were detained, but said two men claimed they had been trained by Isis militants and were plotting a terrorist attack on Moscow’s public transport.
The FSB said on Monday the men had arrived in Moscow “well before” Russia began carrying out airstrikes in Syria. The intelligence agency said on Monday that the men had arrived in Moscow “well before” Russia began carrying out airstrikes in Syria.
Russia’s counter-terrorism agency on Sunday raided a Moscow apartment and arrested several people who allegedly were preparing to carry out an attack in the capital. Russia’s counter-terrorism agency raided a Moscow apartment on Sunday and arrested several people who were allegedly preparing to carry out an attack in the capital.
The FSB said an improvised explosive device with 5kg (11lb) of unidentified explosives was found in the apartment.The FSB said an improvised explosive device with 5kg (11lb) of unidentified explosives was found in the apartment.