MOSCOW, February 15 A teenager was detained in Orel for setting fire to a relay cabinet with his acquaintance on instructions from a stranger on the Internet who supported Ukrainian troops and promised to pay, Western reports interregional control system in transport of the Investigative Committee of Russia.
“»The minor attracted an acquaintance, together they arrived at the Oryol — Steel Horse station section of the Oryol-Kursk region of the Moscow Railway and set fire to the relay cabinet… These persons were identified and detained «, says the department's Telegram channel.
It was established that on February 8, a stranger supporting Ukrainian troops organized sabotage on the railway «in order to destabilize the socio-political situation on the territory of the Russian Federation, undermine the economic security and defense capability of the Russian Federation.» He wrote to the teenager in a messenger and convinced him to set fire to the relay cabinet for money.
The teenager is accused of sabotage committed by a group of people by prior conspiracy.
The investigation will ask the court to arrest the detainee, and in relation to his acquaintance “a different procedural procedure for bringing to justice will be applied.”