Federation Council backs life sentence for terrorist recruitmentThe Federation Council, the upper house of Russia’s parliament, on Tuesday approved a bill toughening punishment for recruiting terrorists up to life sentence.11:47 26.12.2017
St. Petersburg court extends detention of cadet charged with preparing terror attackA court in St. Petersburg has extended detention of A.F. Mozhaisky's Military-Space Academy’s cadet Vadim Osipov, charged with preparing a terror attack in the academy, until June 12, 2018.17:48 25.12.2017
Kyrgyz citizen gets 12 years in prison for plotting terror attacks in RussiaThe Moscow District Military Court has sentenced a 23-year old Kyrgyz citizen to 12 years in high-security prison for justifying terrorism and plotting terrorist attacks in Russia.16:21 20.12.2017
Russian citizen sentenced to 8 years for financing ISISA court has sentenced a resident of the Republic of Dagestan, Ramazan Abdulkhalikov, to 8 years in prison for financing the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist organization prohibited in Russia.15:59 18.12.2017
Suspect in plotting terror attack in Kazan Cathedral in St. Petersburg detainedAnton Kobets suspected of involvement in plotting a terrorist attack in the Kazan Cathedral in St. Petersburg has been put in detention until February 14.10:46 18.12.2017
Terrorist recruiter linked to St. Petersburg terror attack case sentenced to 5 yearsA Kyrgyzstan native Obid Abdyraimov has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for recruiting his compatriots into the Islamic State terrorist organization prohibited in Russia, including alleged perpetrators of the St. Petersburg metro terror attack.13:59 14.12.2017
Terrorists behind hostage crisis in Russia’s Budyonnovsk sentenced to 13-15 yearsThe North Caucasus District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don has sentenced Ramzan Belyalov and Magomed Mazdayev to 15 and 13 years in a penal colony for attack and taking hostages in Russian town of Budyonnovsk in 1995.11:39 13.12.2017
Telegram fined for refusal to disclose correspondence of terror attack suspectsThe reason behind an 800,000-ruble (nearly $14,000) fine imposed on Telegram Messenger LLP is its refusal to disclose data on correspondence transferred by defendants in a criminal case over terror attack in St. Petersburg metro.15:59 12.12.2017
Ombudsman Moskalkova to apply for pardon of ex-student convicted of attempt to join ISISRussia’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Tatiana Moskalkova will lodge a motion for pardoning Varvara Karaulova (Alexandra Ivanova), a former student of the Moscow State University sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for attempting to join the Islamic State militants in Syria.14:41 12.12.2017
Probe opened in Russia into Ukrainian Ex-Defense MinisterA criminal case has been launched against former Ukraine’s Defense Minister Anatoly Gritsenko, who allegedly pushed for car bomb attacks in Russia.11:36 07.12.2017
State Duma committee backs bill on prison terms for terrorist propagandaThe State Duma Committee on State Building and Legislation during its meeting on Tuesday supported a proposal to introduce prison terms of up to 7 years for terrorist propaganda.15:08 05.12.2017
Moscow imam asks court to overturn his sentence for justifying terrorismMoscow imam Makhmud Velitov, convicted of justifying terrorism, has filed an appeal with the Supreme Court’s Presidium seeking to overturn the sentence.14:46 05.12.2017
Russian cadet accused of abetting terrorism prepared terror attack - investigatorsInvestigators have brought new charges against the A.F. Mozhaisky's Military-Space Academy’s cadet Vadim Osipov accused of abetting terrorism. The cadet has been charged with preparing a terrorist attack.17:34 30.11.2017
Chair of Russian Association of Lawyers calls for adopting common terrorism conceptSergey Stepashin, Chairman of Russia’s Association of Lawyers, said on Thursday that the adoption of a universal concept of terrorism is a key condition for successful fight against this crime.16:31 30.11.2017
Alleged organizer of women’s terrorist cell arrested in St. PetersburgThe resident of St. Petersburg Alla Bespalova has been arrested on suspicion of organizing and managing the activities of a regional women’s cell of Hizb ut-Tahrir terrorist group banned in Russia.15:42 24.11.2017
Russia’s State Duma backs life sentence for terrorist recruitmentThe State Duma passed a bill toughening punishment for recruiting terrorists up to life sentence in the first reading on Thursday.12:59 16.11.2017
Tougher punishment proposed for false terrorism reportsPavel Krasheninnikov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on State Building and Legislation, has drafted a bill toughening penalties for false reports of terrorist attacks up to 10 years in prison.14:59 15.11.2017
Russian citizen sentenced to 5 years in prison for attempt to join ISISThe North Caucasus District Military Court has sentenced a 29-year old man to 5 years in prison for preparing to join the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist organization prohibited in Russia.12:59 07.11.2017
Russian cadet charged with abetting terrorism to stay in detention until JanuaryThe St. Petersburg Garrison Military Court on Friday extended the detention of the A.F. Mozhaisky's Military-Space Academy’s cadet Vadim Osipov, who stands charged with abetting terrorism, until January 8.16:58 03.11.2017
Kyrgyz national faces trial in Russia on terrorism chargesA criminal case against a Kyrgyz citizen, who had allegedly plotted terrorist attacks in Russia, was forwarded to the Moscow District Military Court for hearing.17:57 23.10.2017