Russia’s FSB says it shot dead a man planning ‘terrorist attacks’ in Moscow

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Monday it had “neutralized” a man who was planning “terrorist attacks” on the Moscow metro and a Jewish religious institution in the Moscow region.

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FSB officers attempted to arrest the suspect, but he resisted and was shot dead by return fire, the FSB said.

The suspect had planned to travel to Afghanistan and join a terrorist group following the attacks, it stated.

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