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FSB reports on the arrest of an accomplice of terrorists
2022-06-28
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[KavkazUzel] Abdurakhman Abdurakhmanov, a native of Dagestan, was arrested on charges of involvement in the Islamic State terrorist organization*. The suspect repeatedly made money transfers to members of this organization, the Federal Security Service said today.

Abdurakhman Abdurakhmanov, a resident of Dagestan, was detained on charges of assisting terrorist activities (Part 1 of Article 205.1 of the Criminal Code of Russia). According to investigators, he is "a member of a deeply conspiratorial IS* cell," the Federal Security Service said today. 

During the searches, bank cards, mobile phones, personal computers used for remote payment management, as well as religious propaganda literature were found and confiscated from the suspect. According to investigators, he made transfers through bank cards and the Western Union system. "In particular, the funds sent by Abdurakhmanov were used to commit a terrorist attack on the night of January 1, 2017 in the Reina nightclub in Istanbul, which killed 39 people, including a Russian citizen," the agency's website said in a statement. . 

The report also states that the Abdurakhmanov brothers have been put on the international wanted list for participating in hostilities in Syria. Abdurakhmanov has been charged with assisting terrorism and arrested, the report said. 
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