Screenshot from Youtube video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UITT5vRg2gA&feature=youtu.be

17 March 2019, 11:11

Two residents of Dagestan detained on suspicion of financing IS*

Residents of Makhachkala and Kizilyurt District are suspected of having transferred more than 10 million roubles to members of the "Islamic State" (IS), a terrorist organization banned in Russia by the court.

According to investigators, the Dagestanis sent money to two militants via e-mail; then, the money was used them for the needs of the IS*.

The criminal cases initiated against a 41-year-old resident of Makhachkala and a 29-year-old resident of the Kizilyurt District are being investigated under the article on financing terrorism, the Investigating Department (ID) for Dagestan of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) reported on March 15 on its website.

Part 1 of Article 205.1 of the Russian Criminal Code provides for imprisonment from five to fifteen years.

Both suspects are detained; the issue of placing them behind bars is being considered, the investigators have added.

Islamic State (IS, former ISIL) is a terrorist organization banned in Russia by the court

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on March 16, 2019 at 05:07 am MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

Комментирование через Кавказский узел
All news
НАСТОЯЩИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ (ИНФОРМАЦИЯ) ПРОИЗВЕДЕН И РАСПРОСТРАНЕН ИНОСТРАННЫМ АГЕНТОМ ООО “МЕМО”, ЛИБО КАСАЕТСЯ ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ ИНОСТРАННОГО АГЕНТА ООО “МЕМО”.

March 14, 2025 20:40

  • ECtHR recognizes violation of media employees’ rights by Azerbaijan

    The European Court of Human Rights has found that the rights of Faig Amirov, the former financial director of the “Azadlig” opposition newspaper, and Aytadj Tapdyg, a “Meydan TV” journalist, have been violated. The European Court has obliged the authorities of Azerbaijan to pay the journalists 14,500 euros in compensation.

March 13, 2025 23:15

March 12, 2025 23:19

March 12, 2025 22:58

March 12, 2025 22:17

News archive
Пн
Вт
Ср
Чт
Пт
Сб
Вс
24
25
26
27
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6