"As a result of operational and investigative activities, the Federal Security Service of Russia in Yalta detained a Russian citizen, born in 1981, recruited by the Ukrainian special services via the Telegram messenger to commit acts of sabotage and terrorism on the territory of the Republic of Crimea," the FSB said in a statement.
On orders from Ukraine, the attacker was supposed to prepare a drone with an explosive device to hit law enforcement officers during the festive events dedicated to Russia Day, the statement read.