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One more defendant in 1995 Budyonnovsk hostage crisis case sentenced to prison

15:42 22/12/2020 One more former member of a notorious gang once led by Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev has been sentenced to 12 years in penal colony in a case over attack and taking hostages in Russia’s town of Budyonnovsk in 1995.

Former defense attorney of actor Efremov disbarred

17:09 18/09/2020 The Council of North Ossetia Bar Association has disbarred Elman Pashayev over ethics violation during the trial of actor Mikhail Efremov.

Russian Supreme Court upholds 14-year term for Budyonnovsk attack case defendant

16:48 10/01/2019 The Supreme Court of Russia on Thursday upheld a 14-year prison term given to Badruddi Daudov for involvement in the attack and hostage taking in Budyonnovsk in 1995.

Ex-Dagestan official gets 15 years for terrorism financing

13:07 22/11/2018 The North Caucasus District Military Court has sentenced ex-head of Dagestan’s Kizlyar District Andrey Vinogradov to 15 years in high security prison for terrorism financing.

Ex-member of notorious Basayev gang arrested as part of 1995 hostage crisis case

18:00 20/11/2018 Khazvakh Cherkhigov, who took part in the attack and taking hostages in Russia’s town of Budyonnovsk in 1995 as a member of a gang led by a notorious Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev, has been arrested in Moscow.

Russian court sentences terrorist to 16 years for fighting in Syria

17:39 15/10/2018 The North Caucasus District Military Court on Monday sentenced terrorist Islam Gugov to 16 years in prison for participation in terrorist activities in Syria.

Number of terrorist crimes dropped more than twice in Russia’s Caucasus – official

14:59 09/10/2018 The Federal Security Service (FSB) chief Alexander Bortnikov said during the National Anti-Terrorist Committee’s meeting on Tuesday that the number of crimes of a terrorist nature dropped more than twofold in Russia’s North Caucasus over the past year.

Trial of Ukrainian citizen charged with incitement of terrorism set for July 17

15:59 09/07/2018 The North Caucasus District Military Court will start hearing on the merits of a case against Ukrainian national Pavel Gryb charged with inciting a Russian schoolgirl to commit a terrorist attack on July 17.

Defendant in case over hostage crisis in Russia’s Budyonnovsk sentenced to 14 years

11:45 14/06/2018 The North Caucasus District Military Court has sentenced Badruddi Daudov, the defendant in a criminal case over the attack and taking hostages in Russia’s town of Budyonnovsk in 1995, to 14 years in a penal colony.

Russian court sentences two women to prison for abetting terrorism

13:06 10/04/2018 The North Caucasus District Military Court has sentenced Yulduz Aliyeva and Anastasia Shilikhina to 6 and 5 years respectively in a penal colony for collecting 23,000 rubles ($370) on social networks and transferring these funds to terrorists.

ECHR ruling in Beslan terror attack case comes into force

18:11 19/09/2017 A ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) awarding about €3 million in compensation to victims of terror attack on a school in the Russian town of Beslan has come into force.

Federal Guard Service General appeals extension of detention in bribery case

11:43 21/04/2017 The head of the Federal Guard Service (FSO) in Caucasus region, General Gennady Lopyrev who stands charged with taking a grand bribe has appealed extension of his detention.

Russian investigators say no reason to doubt North Caucasus warlord's guilt

16:35 12/05/2015 There is sufficient evidence justifying the suspicion that Ali Taziyev, also known as “Magas,” who was sentenced to life is linked to a number of other crimes, including attacks on police officers.

Russia's FSB says 59 terrorist acts foiled in 2014

12:08 09/12/2014 Russia’s security services have prevented 59 terrorist crimes this year, including eight terrorist attacks, TASS reports from the yearend meeting of the National Antiterrorism Committee chaired by Federal Security Service (FSB) Director Alexander Bortnikov.

FSB claims to have “neutralized” warlord Doku Umarov

12:11 08/04/2014 Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has ”neutralized” the activities of Doku Umarov, leader of the Imarat Caucasus terrorist organization, FSB chief Aleksandr Bortnikov said Tuesday during a session held by the intergovernmental National Antiterrorist Committee.

Weapons were smuggled to the Caucasus via Ukraine – FSB

13:34 20/03/2014 Russians and Ukrainians smuggled weapons from EU countries to the North Caucasus via Ukraine, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Thursday.

No confirmation of Russian terrorist warlord's death

10:49 19/03/2014 Russian special services cannot confirm the death of the Chechen terrorist leader Doku Umarov at this time, an official spokesperson for the National Counter-Terrorism Committee told RIA Novosti. Umarov, the self-proclaimed head of a secessionist Islamic radical group in the North Caucasus, has claimed responsibility for several terrorist attacks in Russia and, most recently, threatened to attack the Winter Olympics in Sochi.

Supreme Court upholds life sentence for notorious North Caucasus warlord

10:21 19/02/2014 Russia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a life sentence for Ingush terrorist Ali Taziyev, known as Magas, RAPSI reports from the courthouse.

Prosecutors want milder sentence for North Caucasus warlord

10:21 03/10/2013 During pleadings in a South Russian court, prosecutors requested that North Caucasus militant warlord Ali Taziyev be jailed for 25 years instead of life sentence.

2 'militants' killed in Russia's North Caucasus

15:49 30/09/2013 Two militants believed to be members of an international terrorist organization were killed by security forces in Russia’s North Caucasus republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia’s National Antiterrorism Committee (NAC) said Monday.

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