This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the head of the Main Directorate for Combating Extremism of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Major-General of Police Oleg Ilinykh.
It is noted that the activity of the cells was suppressed in the Krasnodar, Stavropol and Krasnoyarsk territories, Moscow, Astrakhan, Vladimir, Moscow, Rostov, Samara, Saratov, Tyumen regions, the republics of Dagestan, Adygea, Kabardino-Balkaria, Chechnya, Khanty-Mansiysk and Yamalo-Nenets-Yamalo-Nenets autonomous okrugs.
It is specified that in the first half of this year, 972 crimes of a terrorist nature were detected.
In late August, it was reported that the FSB stopped the preparation of terrorist attacks in Kabardino-Balkaria.