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Teen detained in Russia's Siberia for preparing armed attack on school, says Security Service

16 April 2020 19:22 (UTC +04:00)

A teenager has been detained in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk for preparing an armed attack on a school, the Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Thursday, APA's Moscow correspondent reports.

"Russia's FSB has detained a Krasnoyarsk resident, born in 2006, preparing an armed attack on a school. A sawed-off hunting shotgun, supposed improvised explosive devices, means of communication and personal diaries containing information about the planned crime have been seized", the FSB said in a statement.

A procedural decision will be made after analysing weapons, ammunition and other objects and documents, the FSB went on to say.