What we know about foiled terrorist plot against senior defense official outside Moscow

MOSCOW, August 12. /TASS/. Operatives from the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) have prevented a terrorist attack targeting a high-ranking Defense Ministry official in the Moscow Region, the FSB revealed.

TASS has compiled the key facts about the terrorist plot.

- The suspect, born in 1989, is a citizen of Russia and Ukraine, the FSB said.

- An agent of Ukrainian special services, codenamed Raven, he was recruited in a third country.

- The suspect was apprehended on the M-4 highway on the way to the site of the potential crime.