# FSB detains Ukrainian intelligence agent, foils terror plot near Moscow

https://mins.news/en/item/28161

- TASS, 2026-08-21 08:43 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/society/2175973

> Russia’s Federal Security Service says it detained a foreign national who allegedly sought to launch a drone from a Moscow railway station to identify railcars carrying petroleum products before leaving for Norway. Eight others were remanded in custody over an alleged plan to attack a strategic Moscow Region enterprise with 35 FPV drones.

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