Russia's FSB arrests 16-year-old boy from Dagestan for allegedly setting fire to a plane

Russia's FSB arrests 16-year-old boy from Dagestan for allegedly setting fire to a plane

Russia has arrested a boy who allegedly tried to set fire to a bomber at a military airfield in Chelyabinsk.

The Russian media outlet 74.ru.

The guy's "communication devices and media with photo reports and correspondence with Ukrainian curators" were allegedly seized. He was arrested for at least 2 months until March 2024.

On January 4, the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine reported a fire at the Shagol airfield in Chelyabinsk, Russia. A Su-34 bomber was allegedly on fire.

The Ukrainian side did not comment on the story of the teenager's arrest.