Russia 'foils Games terror bid'

Russian agents have foiled terror attack plans on the Black Sea resort of Sochi, host of the 2014 Winter Games, and seized a large amount of weapons and ammunition, authorities say.

Russian agents have foiled terror attack plans on the Black Sea resort of Sochi, host of the 2014 Winter Games, and seized a large amount of weapons and ammunition, authorities say.

The FSB secret service agency discovered ten caches of arms and ammunition on May 4 and May 5 in Georgia’s breakaway republic of Abkhazia. The region is very close to Sochi.

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