“A few days ago, our units captured a sabotage and reconnaissance group that was going to carry out a terrorist attack in the city of Lisichansk.

This group is from among, so to speak, mercenaries from Belarus, about six or seven people, ”RIA Novosti quotes Kiselyov.

The detainees are now confessing.

Earlier it was reported that an assassination attempt on the head of the military-civilian administration (CAA) of the region, Volodymyr Saldo, was prevented in the Kherson region.

On the night of July 11, an assassination attempt was made on the head of the administration of the Melitopol district of the Zaporozhye region, Andriy Siguta, he was not injured.

The attacker resisted during the arrest and was mortally wounded.