BelTA informs about it with reference to the head of the KGB department in the Gomel region Alexander Melnikov.
“A recent example is the detention by our department of a citizen of the Russian Federation with a residence permit in Belarus, a resident of the city of Gomel, who set fire to the personal car of the first deputy head of the UDIN in the Gomel region for extremist, political reasons, and punctured the wheels of 39 trolleybuses in Gomel with the purpose of stopping public transport, ”he said.
On December 22, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko announced that a group of people who were going to commit terrorist acts had been detained in the republic.