A citizen of Ukraine is the organizer of mass mailing on the threats of explosions in Russia, the CIS and Donbas countries, 14 people who are involved in these crimes are detained. TASS reported on Thursday in the Center for Public Relations of the FSB.
“Federal Security Service, together with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and SC of the Russian Federation, are wanted and stopping the activities of persons involved in the mass distribution at the end of 2021 and the beginning of 2022 on the Internet obviously false reports on mining education, health, authorities and management facilities, Transport infrastructure in the territories of Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, as well as unrecognized Donetsk and Lugansk people’s republics. The 14 participants of the Swatching Internet communities involved in the dissemination of knowingly false mining reports are detained, “stressed in the FSB.
According to the special service, false terrorist threats are distributed “to destabilize the situation in the Russian Federation and adjacent states, extortion of money and from hooligan motivations.”
“during the collaboration of Russian and foreign law enforcement agencies, it was established that participants in the so-called swatting Internet communities are involved in the organization of criminal activities, and their organizers and administrators were a citizen of Ukraine Osipchuk Anton, born in 2003, a native of the Volyn region, as well as His accomplices, “- reported in the FSB.
According to the special services, Osipchuk is trained at the Faculty of Information Security of the National Technical University in Kiev. In relation to 14 detainees, criminal cases in parts 2 and 3 of Art were initiated. 207 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (obviously false report on the act of terrorism committed against social infrastructure facilities; the same act committed in order to destabilize the activities of the authorities). They face punishment in the form of imprisonment for a period of three to eight years.
“is calculated by the factory damage caused by intruders, which guilty faces or their parents will be repurchased,” noted in the FSB. The search for other persons involved in the spread of false terrorist threats continues. “Despite the procedures taken by destabilizers to anonymize their activities on the Internet, they will be found and attracted to criminal responsibility,” they stressed in the FSB.