Russia’s security service says it has foiled “terrorist attacks” in Crimea by Ukrainian military and intelligence forces.
The FSB says one of its officer was killed Saturday during clashes with groups it says were sent by the Ukrainian defense ministry. It also says a Russian soldier was killed in similar clashes Monday.
Authorities say they found 20 homemade explosives, ammunition and mines in the area of the attack.
“The aim of the sabotage and terrorist attacks was to destabilize the social and political situation” ahead of next month’s elections in Russia and Crimea, a statement by the FSB said.
The statement said several …read more
Source: Voice of America
