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| Dagestani suspect gets seven years sentence for terror nexus |
| 2021-12-24 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [KavkazUzel] A military court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced a native of Dagestan Nizami Alisultanov to 7 years and 4 months in prison, recognizing him as a member of a terrorist organization. Nizami Alisultanov, a 29-year-old native of the village of Khiv in the Khiva region, was accused of participation in a terrorist organization (part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code of Russia), an attempt to participate in an illegal armed group (part 1 of Article 30 - part 2 of Article 208 of the Criminal Code of Russia). "It was established that in August 2015 the defendant, with the aim of joining the ranks of the banned terrorist organization Islamic State, together with his common-law spouse and two children, crossed the Russian-Azerbaijani border by car, and then flew to Turkey on the same day. "Alisultanov, being in Istanbul, at the direction of the person with whom he spoke on the issue of crossing the Turkish-Syrian border, arrived by road to the border settlement for transportation to Syria, where, while trying to cross the specified border, he was detained by Turkish law enforcement officers and on August 21 In 2015 he was deported to Moscow," the press service of the Southern District Military Court told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent . Alisultanov was sentenced to 7 years and 4 months in prison in a general regime correctional colony. He did not admit his guilt. The verdict has not entered into legal force and can be appealed, the press service of the court said. "Caucasian Knot" does not have any comments on the convicted person or his representatives regarding the verdict. |
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