FSB officers detained two suspects in the case of arson of a relay cabin in the Smolensk region. This was reported by RIA News.
It was noted that a criminal case was opened on the fact of a crime under Part 1 of Art. 267 of the Criminal Code of Russia (use of unusable means or means of communication). Currently, intelligence officers are investigating the involvement of two 22-year-old local residents in further crimes.
According to established data, one of the attackers was contacted by an unidentified person who offered 20 thousand rubles to destroy the relay cabin.
Previously in Orel a man was detainedA criminal case of treason was opened against the person who carried out numerous acts of sabotage in transportation and communication facilities on the instructions of the Security Service of Ukraine. It was noted that the 38-year-old suspect received instructions to organize sabotage via messenger.
During interrogation, the Russian admitted that on June 23 and July 9, 2023 he set fire to the relay cabin, and on August 23 he set fire to the roof of a communications facility, the administrative building of the Oryol Regional Radio branch. and Television Transmission Center. For this he was promised a monetary reward. The man is currently in custody. He stated that he repented for his actions.
Previously two “USSR citizens” saidwhy they were trying to blow up communication towers.