Cheboksary resident detained for justifying terrorist attack in Crocus

24.12.2024 19:21

It has become known about the arrest of a resident of Cheboksary, who is suspected of a crime.

The man will be tried for justifying the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall.

This information was shared by the RIA Novosti agency with reference to information confirmed by the FSB of Chuvashia.

A criminal case was opened against the man under the article on public justification of terrorism, and the court ordered his detention.

Circumstances of the case

As the investigation revealed, the suspect converted to Islam and became a member of one of the radical Islamist groups.

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Following the tragedy that occurred at Crocus in March 2024, a man posted messages on social media justifying the organized terrorist attack.

It is noted that the defendant in the case has already been held accountable several times for discrediting the RF Armed Forces.

During a search of the perpetrator's residence, mobile gadgets, religious literature dedicated to Islam, bladed weapons, and hard drives were seized.

Irina Tint Author: Irina Tint Editor of Internet resources