Terrorism

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Crimean Bridge terrorist attack organized by Ukraine – Russian Investigative Committee

A terrorist attack on the Crimean Bridge (Krymsky Bridge) has been masterminded by Ukraine’s security services, according to Chair of Russia’s Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin.

10:45 10.10.2022

Investigation into 18 members of banned nationalist battalion Aidar completed in DPR

Investigators in the Donetsk People’s Republic have completed probe into 18 members of the nationalist battalion Aidar banned by the region’s Supreme Court as terrorist.

11:53 04.10.2022

Russia’s Supreme Court bans activities of Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan

The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation granted a move of the Prosecutor General's Office to recognize the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan as a terrorist organization and banned its activities in Russia.

13:17 14.09.2022

Investigation into 24 ultra-nationalist Ukrainian battalion members completed in DPR

Investigating authorities of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) have completed a probe into 24 members of the Ukrainian battalion Azov, designated in the Russian Federation as a terrorist organization.

16:40 07.09.2022

Russian citizen sentenced to 7 years in prison for 30 false reports of terrorist attacks

The Oktyabrsky District Court of southern Russian city of Krasnodar sentenced local resident Alexey Lutsenko to 7 years and 1 month in a penal colony for 30 deliberately false reports of impending explosions, as reported by the Joint Press Service of the Courts of the Krasnodar Krai.

12:15 25.08.2022

Terrorist attack set on referendum date prevented in Donetsk People's Republic

An act of terror, which was being prepared for the day of the referendum on the region's entry into the Russian Federation, was prevented in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), Mikhail Popov, press officer of the DPR Ministry of State Security (MGB), told reporters on Tuesday.

17:50 23.08.2022

Russian court designates ultra-nationalist Ukrainian battalion as terrorist organisation

Russia's Supreme Court has granted a move of the Prosecutor General's Office to designate ultra-nationalist Ukrainian Azov battalion, whose symbol resembles a black swastika on a yellow background, as a terrorist organisation.

13:47 02.08.2022

Four alleged members of terrorist cell arrested in Russia’s Astrakhan region

Four alleged members of a terrorist group have been arrested in Russia’s Astrakhan region.

11:50 22.07.2022

Organizer of Crimean cell of banned terrorist organization gets 17 years in prison

The Southern District Military Court has sentenced Azamat Eyupov, who has been found guilty of organizing a cell of the international terrorist organization Hizb ut-Tahrir banned in Russia, to 17 years in high-security penal colony.

12:18 20.07.2022

Deputy chief of nationalist battalion Aidar to stay in Russian detention until fall

The Leninsky District Court in Russia’s Rostov-on-Don on Tuesday extended the detention of Denis Muryga, deputy commander of the nationalist battalion Aidar, until September 16.

16:40 12.07.2022

Over 100 criminal cases opened against Azov nationalist battalion members in DPR

Law enforcement bodies of the Donetsk People’s Republic are investigative more than 100 criminal cases related to the actions of the Azov nationalist battalion, according to the DPR Justice Minister Yury Sirovatko.

13:02 12.07.2022

Two members of Crimean cell of banned terrorist organization get long prison terms

The Southern District Military Court has sentenced two members of a Crimean cell of the international terrorist organization Hizb ut-Tahrir banned in Russia to 13 years in high-security penal colony each.

12:27 11.07.2022

Native of Tajikistan sentenced to 9 years in Russia for abetting terrorism

The Southern District Military Court has sentenced a native of Tajikistan Fayzali Khalimkhonov to 9 years in high-security penal colony for facilitating terrorist activity.

11:04 30.06.2022

Russian woman sentenced to 11 years behind bars for abetting terrorism

The South District Military Court has sentenced Russian national Darya Bolgova to 11 years in penal colony for abetting terrorism and participating in a terrorist organization.

10:25 23.06.2022

Russian Cabinet approves initiative granting prosecutors status of combat veterans

The Government Commission on Legislative Activities has approved an initiative granting the status of a participant in military activities to prosecutors who served in the areas of counter-terrorism operations in the North Caucasus.

14:12 13.10.2021

Russian security service averts terrorist attack in one of republics

The Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrested an alleged member of the Islamic State terrorist organization banned in Russia, thus averting a terrorist attack in the Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia.

12:37 01.10.2021

Five persons receive long prison terms for plotting terrorist attacks in Russia

The Second Western District Military Court has sentenced five members of the Islamic State terrorist organization prohibited in Russia to prison terms ranging from 18 to 25 years for plotting terrorist attacks in the metropolitan area.

13:19 30.09.2021

Neo-Nazis preparing a terrorist attack in Russia’s city of Ufa arrested by court - FSB

Five residents of the city of Ufa in Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan have been arrested by a court decision on charges over preparing a terrorist attack with the use of improvised explosive devices.

12:11 27.09.2021

Russia’s Civic Chamber member urges defining of Columbine as terrorist community

The recognition of the destructive Columbine movement as a terrorist one is to give law enforcement agencies additional opportunities to combat such communities and their creators, member of Russia’s Civic Chamber, Director of the Internet Safety League Yekaterina Mizulina believes.

16:26 20.09.2021

Member of terrorist cell operating in colony in Russia’s Kalmykia gets 5.5 years in jail

A military court has sentenced Robert Emirgamzayev, a member of a terrorist organization operating for more than 6 years in a penal colony in Russia’s Kalmykia, to 5.5 years in jail.

11:38 31.08.2021