“The operatives of the capital’s UFSB detained 18-year-old Oleg Zhuravlev, who intended to “carry out a massacre” within the walls of RosNOU,” the press service of the university quoted him as saying.
Zernov added that the student behaved provocatively, made threats.
Earlier, the head of the Federation Council committee on science, education and culture, Lilia Gumerova, said that law enforcement officers should be able to track people with mental illness.
Such a proposal arose in the wake of the tragedy at the Izhevsk school, which killed 17 people.