Moscow court arrests three more defendants in the case of the terrorist attack in the Crocus City Hall

25 марта 2024

The Basmanny court of Moscow has arrested three more defendants in the case of the terrorist attack in the Crocus City Hall. This is reported by BELTA with reference to TASS.

The court arrested the fifth, sixth and seventh defendants in the case of the terrorist attack in the Moscow suburbs. It is specified that Isroil, Aminchon and Dilovar Ismailovs were remanded in custody until May 22. Sessions were held in closed mode.

According to the case materials, all of them are natives of Dushanbe. Two of them have Russian citizenship, Israil Islomov is a citizen of Tajikistan.

On the evening of March 22, a terrorist attack was committed in "Crocus City Hall" in Krasnogorsk near Moscow. Several people in camouflage burst into the hall, shooting people and throwing incendiary bombs. According to the latest data of the IC of Russia, 137 people were killed, among them three children. In addition, it is known about 182 injured as a result of the terrorist attack.

Director of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation Alexander Bortnikov reported to President Vladimir Putin about the detention of 11 people involved in the terrorist attack, including 4 direct perpetrators, who tried to escape by crossing the border with Ukraine. The perpetrators were detained in the morning of March 23 in Bryansk region. They were citizens of Tajikistan. On the night of March 25, Basmanny Court of Moscow sent them to arrest until May 22.