The FSB has not disclosed who exactly the men arrested in Crimea are. Since the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014, however, under the Multiple Ukrainian Crimean Tatars arrested and convicted of Hizb ut Tahrir membership. Large sections of the Muslim minority, which was exposed to massive state repression during the Soviet era, clearly reject the current Russian rulers.
Meanwhile, Russia’s appointed head of Crimea, Sergey Aksyonov, is reporting on the Resumption of train traffic in the section between Dzhankoy and Vladislavovka affected by the explosions. “The trains run according to the timetable,” writes the 49-year-old in the news service Telegram. Residents of the region whose property was destroyed or damaged should be paid up to 100,000 rubles (around 1,600 euros).