Vladimir Putin thanks Donald Trump for tip that foiled terror plot
by Reuters from World news | The Guardian on (#4X6CM)
Russian leader phones US counterpart to express gratitude for information
Russia said it had thwarted terror attacks reportedly planned in St Petersburg as the result of a tip from Washington, as President Vladimir Putin personally thanked his US counterpart Donald Trump.
Russian news agencies cited the Federal Security Service (FSB) as saying that as a result of the information, two Russians had been detained on 27 December on suspicion of plotting attacks during new year festivities in St Petersburg.
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