{"id":2875,"date":"2025-09-16T10:17:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T10:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globaltalenthq.com\/?p=2875"},"modified":"2025-09-22T18:44:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T18:44:41","slug":"russian-woman-detained-for-sabotage-of-trans-siberian-railway-fsb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltalenthq.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/16\/russian-woman-detained-for-sabotage-of-trans-siberian-railway-fsb\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian woman detained for sabotage of Trans-Siberian Railway \u2013 FSB"},"content":{"rendered":"
The suspect allegedly built and detonated an explosive device on the tracks on orders from Ukraine<\/strong><\/p>\n Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained a woman accused of carrying out a sabotage attack on the Trans-Siberian Railway in Zabaykalsky Region on orders from Ukrainian intelligence services, the agency has announced.<\/p>\n The suspect, a 51-year-old Russian citizen, allegedly constructed an improvised explosive device (IED) in August using commercially available components. According to the FSB, she planted the device on a section of railway track and detonated it, later recording the blast on her mobile phone and sending the footage to her handler as proof in exchange for payment.<\/p>\n Investigators said she has been charged for sabotage, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. A court has ordered her to remain in custody pending trial. The FSB added that further charges of treason and illegal production of explosives are also possible, and that a further investigation is underway.<\/p>\n