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| Suspect gets six years for ISIS nexus |
| 2021-12-17 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited [KavkazUzel] A military court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced a resident of Derbent Movsum Mamedov to six years in a general regime colony, recognizing him as a member of the Islamic State. A resident of Derbent, Movsum Mammadov was accused of committing terrorist activities (part 1 of Article 205.1 of the Criminal Code of Russia), an attempt to organize an illegal armed group (part 1 of Article 30 - part 1 of Article 208 of the Criminal Code of Russia) and participation in the activities of a terrorist organization (part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code Russia). According to the investigation, in February 2020, in St. Petersburg, Mamedov took an oath of allegiance to the head of the Islamic State terrorist organization, recorded the process of its pronunciation on audio recordings and participated in the activities of IS until his arrest on November 3, 2020 in Makhachkala by law enforcement officers. In February-March 2020 in St. Petersburg, Mammadov, knowing about the intention of his friend to create an armed formation controlled by IS on the territory of Dagestan, persuaded another person to become a member of this formation, told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent in the press service of the Southern District military court. Mamedov was found guilty and sentenced to six years in a general regime colony. He pleaded not guilty, the court said. "Caucasian Knot" has not yet received any comments from Movsum Mammadov and his representatives regarding the verdict. The criminal case against Movsum Mammadov was submitted to the court on June 8, the process took nine sessions, follows from the file on the website of the Southern District Military Court. |
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