A sabotage and terrorist act was thwarted in Stavropol, according to the Russian Federal Security Service.

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

Moscow, February 20 (Xinhua) — Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) officers have thwarted a terrorist attack in Stavropol, southern Russia. The agency's Public Relations Center (PRC) reported this on Friday.

According to him, FSB officers stopped the activities of a Russian citizen who was preparing "a sabotage and terrorist act during the mass festive events dedicated to Defender of the Fatherland Day."

"When he was detained, he offered armed resistance using a firearm and was neutralized by return fire. There were no injuries among law enforcement officers or civilians," the Public Relations Center stated.

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