The FSB and the Federal Penitentiary Service prevented a terrorist attack in a correctional colony in the Ulyanovsk region, which was being prepared on the eve of the Eid al-Adha celebration. A convicted supporter of a banned international terrorist organization was planning an attack on employees of the institution. The man was motivated by religious hatred and, by his own admission, wanted to “make a big impression.” The terrorist attack was stopped at the preparation stage, without causing casualties or damage. Read more