This was reported in the press service of the department.
“During the operational-search activities carried out on the territory of the Troitsky district of the Luhansk People’s Republic and nearby settlements, the special forces of the Russian Guard ... checked the documents of 170 citizens, 16 of whom were detained for assisting the Armed Forces of Ukraine,” TASS reports.
Employees of the National Guard seized firearms, grenades, and drones.
Earlier, the Russian Federal Security Service prevented an attempt by Ukrainian special services to sabotage a gas pipeline in the Volgograd region, through which gas is supplied to Turkey and Europe.