"The Russian Federal Security Service in the city of Ukhta in the Komi Republic prevented a sabotage planned by two Russian citizens on the instructions of the special services of Ukraine," the FSB said in a statement, adding that thee planned to detonate drones with improvised explosive devices at one of the oil industry enterprises in the region on the Instructions of the Ukrainian special services.
During a detention attempt, they put up armed resistance and were eliminated by return fire, the FSB said, adding that security personnel and civilians were not injured.