Russia thwarts bomb attack in Yekaterinburg, detains four, agencies report

The FSB said it had seized components for a homemade explosive device and that investigators in the Sverdlovsk region had opened a criminal case

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By Reuters

Published: Sat 4 Jan 2025, 7:46 PM

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Saturday it had thwarted a large attack in the city of Yekaterinburg and detained four teenagers it said had been planning to detonate a bomb in a crowded area, Russian news agencies reported.

The FSB said it had seized components for a homemade explosive device and that investigators in the Sverdlovsk region had opened a criminal case, agencies reported.

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Published: Sat 4 Jan 2025, 7:46 PM

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