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Volgograd resident convicted of participation in ISIS | |||
2022-08-02 | |||
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [KavkazUzel] The court sentenced a 25-year-old native of Volgograd to four years in prison, finding her involved in the activities of the Islamic State* terrorist organization in Syria, the FSB reported. According to investigators, the 25-year-old native of Volgograd was in Syria from March 2015 to August 2021, where she took part in the activities of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist organization, which is banned by the court in Russia.
There were no comments from the defendant's lawyers regarding the court's decision. Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Organization of the activities of a terrorist organization”) provides for up to 20 years in prison. Part 2 of Article 208 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Organization of an illegal armed group”) provides for up to 15 years in prison. The "Caucasian Knot" also wrote that on December 18, 2020, it became known that a court in Rostov-on-Don passed a sentence on a resident of the Volgograd region, Maria Podobedova,
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