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Russia's FSB Eliminates Two Central Asian Would-Be Terrorists in Vladimir Region

© Sputnik / Igor Zarembo / Go to the mediabankFSB officers carry out a plan of action to secure captured terrorists in a building in anti-terrorism exercises in the sea port of Kaliningrad.
FSB officers carry out a plan of action to secure captured terrorists in a building in anti-terrorism exercises in the sea port of Kaliningrad. - Sputnik International
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The neutralized individuals had expressed readiness to commit terrorist attacks in Russia.

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Two immigrants from Central Asia, who were related to recruiters of international terrorists and who expressed readiness to commit terrorist acts in Russia, have been killed in the Vladimir region during a detention attempt, Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said in a statement Wednesday.

Disclaimer: some viewers may find the footage disturbing.

"Officers of Russia's FSB, as a result of a clash during an attempted detention, neutralized two citizens of one of the countries of the Central Asian region, born in 1991 and 1987, who were in the Vladimir region. They offered active armed resistance," the statement said.

"They were in contact with recruiters of international terrorist organizations, showed interest in improvised explosive devices making technology and expressed their readiness to commit terrorist acts on the territory of Russia," it said.

The FSB said components for making a bomb, a Kalashnikov assault rifle, a handgun and ammunition were seized from the suspected terrorists.

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