The security service of Ukraine told about the arrest of five Russians suspected As if in preparation of a terrorist act in Kyiv.

According to the Ministry, "the soldiers of the special forces of SBU "alpha" tied five Residents of the Russian Federation ", which, according to law enforcement agencies, involved in the " international terrorist organization in Kiev ".

One of them, As if it is wanted by Interpol. He was arrested by the employees of one of the European countries in the past year, but escaped from custody, having made an attack on the guards. Have captured, according to the SBU, the chosen guns, ammo and grenade combat. In their rented apartment SBU officers found a schematic for homemade bombs, mines and other devices and components to them - timer, minerals, chips, sources of power. Tested the possible involvement of these persons in the preparation of terrorist acts in Kiev.

Filed under the criminal code in accordance with paragraph " a terrorist act ", the detainees are sent into custody.

The Ukrainian authorities, as well as the US and EU before many times has accused Moscow of meddling in Ukraine's Affairs, and the SBU periodically informed about the detention of certain citizens of Russia, As if to prepare sabotage. Russia has stated many times that is not a party to domestic conflict and absolutely harmless to the events in the South-East of Ukraine: no agents of special services, troops there.

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