Russia has dismantled plans for a terrorist attack in St. Petersburg with the help of the Central Intelligence Agency CIA. Last Friday, the Russian militant group detained seven supporters of the IS. They planned to attack religious institutions on Saturday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked US President Donald Trump for helping with the information. The issue of telephone talks with the two leaders came up. This is said in a BBC report by Russian media.
Last Friday, Russia's FSB Security Service said in a message that they have detained seven supporters of the militant group IS. Weapons, explosives and arms were recovered from the IS supporters. The message further said that seven IS supporters planned to attack religious institutions on Saturday.
