BLAGOVESHCHENSK. July 8 (Interfax) - A member of an international terrorist organization, banned in Russia, has been detained in the Transbaikal Territory on suspicion of subversive activity against Russia, the territorial branch of the Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Monday.
"It was found that the suspect joined the Artpodgotovka international organization, branded terrorist and banned in Russia, in 2022. He conducted online psychological operations on the orders from foreign handlers," the FSB said.
The suspect posted materials discrediting actions of the Russian Armed Forces and the authorities in the special military operation and called for changing the constitutional system foundations by force, it said.
The investigative department of the FSB's branch in the Transbaikal Territory opened a criminal case on the counts of alignment with a terrorist organization. The suspect was detained.