A resident of North Ossetia is suspected of calling for terrorism.

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A criminal case has been opened against a resident of North Ossetia who called for violent acts against a public figure on a social network.

A 48-year-old resident of North Ossetia is suspected of calling for terrorist activity online.

According to the FSB Directorate for North Ossetia, the man posted materials on a popular social network encouraging users to commit violent acts against an unnamed public figure and to attempt on his life, 15th Region reported on February 20, citing the press service. departments.

A criminal case has been opened under Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Russian Criminal Code (public calls for terrorist activity, public justification of terrorism, or propaganda of terrorism on the internet), which carries a maximum penalty of up to seven years in prison.

Previously, "Caucasian Knot" reported that on February 20, the Southern District Military Court received a case against a 49-year-old resident of Krasnodar Krai, who is accused of calling for terrorist activity on the internet.