Major terrorist attack prevented on railroad leading from Azerbaijan to Russia

FSB was informed about explosive devices on the railroad.

"An explosive of contact action in form of a mixture of ammonium nitrate and aluminum powder was placed in a metal container under electric pylons a meter away from the railway track," the source said.

"Its power was up to 10 kilograms of TNT," a source in FSB said, adding that the sappers destroyed the bomb with the help of a robot manipulator.

Movement of trains was suspended.

/Itar-Tass, Gazeta.ru/