FSB officers stopped a terrorist attack in a shopping center in Stavropol.
A native of Central Asia was arrested. He planned to detonate an improvised explosive device in one of the shopping centers in Stavropol, and then join the terrorists in Syria.
"For these purposes, the foreigner conducted a reconnaissance of the area, studied the time of greatest concentration of people, selected the location for planting the charge, purchased the components, chemicals and destructive elements necessary for its production," the report says.
During the search, homemade bomb components were found on the man as well as communication equipment with instructions from the Treasury.