Five saboteurs detained in Moscow region for attempting to set fire to military unit in Balashikha

Five Russians were detained in the Moscow region for an attempted terrorist attack. The saboteurs planned to set fire to equipment in a military unit in Balashikha. Among those detained is a minor, TASS reports, citing a source in the security forces.

Five people are accused of preparing a terrorist attack on the territory of a military unit in Balashikha. The saboteurs were going to set fire to military equipment. To this end, they planned to dig a tunnel under the fence into the territory of the military facility. All have been arrested, including one minor. The 2nd Western Military Court has already begun consideration of the criminal case.

It was established that the accused acted on the tip of their Ukrainian curators. Under the article "preparation of a terrorist act" they face substantial sentences.

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