This was reported to RIA Novosti by the press service of the regional FSB Directorate.
“During the operational search activities carried out, it was established that three Ufa residents who maintained friendly ties, in order to obtain material benefits, entered into correspondence on the Telegram social network with persons from whom they received instructions to commit arson of a communication facility and mandatory conditions, upon fulfillment of which they were promised monetary reward,” the department said.
At the end of February, a teenager accused of sabotage on the railway near Orel was taken into custody.
According to the court, the accused set fire to the railway transport infrastructure on the Eagle - Steel Horse section.