25 March 2014, 15:55
MIA: KChR resident trained as terrorist in Syria detained in Krasnodar
As reported by the press service of the Chief Department for the North-Caucasian Federal District (NCFD) of the Russia's Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), a resident of the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR), who underwent training at the commando training camp of the international terrorist grouping in Syria, was detained in the Krasnodar Airport.
It happened on March 19, when the man arrived in Krasnodar from Turkey. According to the above Department of the NCFD, he was trained in the camp of the international terrorist grouping "Jaish al-Muhajireen wal-Ansar", and was sent by its emissaries to Russia for subversive activities.
The grouping "Jaish al-Muhajireen wal-Ansar" (Army of Prophet's Companions) was founded in March 2013, seeks to create an Islamic state in Syria and consists mainly of foreign mercenaries, many of whom came from Northern Caucasus, the ITAR-TASS reports.
Let us note here that on March 9 five natives of Dagestan, also suspected of involvement in IAFs in Syria, were detained in Makhachkala Airport after returning from Egypt.