Russia's FSB kills suspected terrorist, detains four

Source: Xinhua| 2020-04-03 21:52:09|Editor: huaxia

MOSCOW, April 3 (Xinhua) -- The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said Friday it had killed one suspected terrorist and detained another four in two operations.

It said in a statement that one operation took place in the Stavropol Region, where law enforcers killed one suspect who had staged armed resistance, and detained another one.

The two were suspected of being Islamic State members and planning attacks on police officers and citizens.

The other operation was carried out in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Region, where law enforcers detained three suspected members of the Caucasus Emirate terrorist group, it said.

The detainees were suspected of preparing a terrorist attack on a local commercial facility.

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