27 February 2018, 00:14
Natives of Chechnya and Kalmykia arrested in absentia on terrorist charges
Today, the Lefortovo Court of Moscow has ruled to arrest Imran Tsugiev, a native of Kalmykia, and Suleiman Maltsagov, a native of Chechnya.
According to the court's ruling, Tsugiev and Maltsagov, accused of creating a terrorist community, should be placed into custody, Ekaterina Krasnova, the secretary of the court, has explained.
Imran Tsugiev is accused of creating a terrorist organization and participating therein, recruiting militants and illegal arms circulation; Maltsagov is accused of participating in a terrorist community and illegal arms circulation, the "Kavkaz.Realii" has reported today, citing the RIA "Novosti".
No details of the criminal case initiated against Tsugiev and Maltsagov are specified. Imran Tsugiev, a native of the Kalmyk settlement of Iki-Burul, and Suleiman Maltsagov, a native of Grozny, are on the list of persons involved in terrorism placed on the website of the "Rosfinmonitoring" (the Russian Federal Financial Monitoring Service).
Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.
