Arkhangelsk FSB office bombing
The Arkhangelsk FSB office bombing was a terrorist attack that occurred in Arkhangelsk, Russia. On the morning of 31 October 2018, a 17-year old tekhnikum student entered the local office of the Russian Federal Security Service and pulled a manually controlled Improvised explosive device from under his clothes and detonated it. He died on the spot and the explosion injured three local FSB officers.Motive
Minutes before the explosion a post was submitted to an anarcho-communist themed online chat on the Telegram in which a user, posting under the alias "Sergey Nechayev" and using the logo of the Red Army Faction as his avatar, stated that he was going to bomb the Arkhangelsk FSB office in retaliation against alleged of torture against Russian anarchists and anti-fascists.
