Russia is ready to maintain counterterrorism contacts with the United States, including in the context of Afghanistan, Sputnik reports with reference to the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department for New Challenges and Threats chief Vladimir Tarabrin. According to Tarabrin, from 2018-2019, Moscow and Washington maintained a full-fledged cross-agency dialogue on the entire spectrum of counterterrorism issues,
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said that two Russian nationals had been detained on December 27 on the basis of information shared by US partners. The two reportedly planned to commit terror attacks in St. Petersburg during the New Year holidays. According to the local media, the young men were selecting places for terror attacks.
St. Petersburg researchers have developed a system of radar monitoring of airspace using satellite signals. The new technology is designed to combat terrorist threats. It can operate by utilizing the equipment used to support the work of digital television. According to the press service of LETI (St. Petersburg State Electrotechnical University), the development of the
