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| The court sentenced 11 accomplices to the Crocus terrorist attack to life imprisonment |
| 2026-03-13 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited [Regnum] On March 12, the Second Western District Military Court in Moscow sentenced 11 accomplices to life imprisonment in the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack. ![]() Umedzhon Soliev, Mustakim Soliev, Shakhromdzhon Gadoev, Zubaydullo Ismoilov, Khusein Khamidov, Muhammad Sharipzoda, Yakubdzhoni Yusufzoda, Nazrimad Lutfulloi, Jumakhon Kurbonov, Khusen Medov and Dzhabrail Aushev were sentenced to life imprisonment (all convicted persons are included in the Russian Federation list of terrorists and extremists). In addition, Isroil Islomov, Dilovar Islomov, and Aminchon Islomov (all three are listed as terrorists and extremists in the Russian Federation), who, according to investigators, provided the perpetrators of the terrorist attack with a car and an apartment, were sentenced to 19 years and 11 months in prison. Alisher Kasimov (listed as a terrorist and extremist in the Russian Federation), who sold the perpetrators a Renault Logan, received 22 years and 6 months in prison. Two of the convicted accomplices, Aushev and Medov, in their final statements during the closing arguments on March 2, asked to be sent to the SVO. The court also previously sentenced the direct perpetrators of the terrorist attack to life imprisonment : Dalerdzhon Mirzoyev, Saidakram Murodali Rachabalizoda, Shamsiddin Fariduni, and Muhammadsobir Faizov (all listed as terrorists and extremists in Russia). Rachabalizoda partially admitted guilt, while the other defendants fully admitted their involvement. The court also fined each of them 990,000 rubles, and they will serve part of their sentences in prison, followed by a maximum security penal colony. The criminal case was investigated by the Main Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of Russia. The case file comprises 427 volumes. The trial began on August 4, 2025. More from regnum.ru The perpetrators of the Crocus terrorist attack were sentenced to life imprisonment. The perpetrators of the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall concert hall near Moscow have been sentenced to life imprisonment. The Second Western District Military Court handed down the sentence on March 12. Those in the dock are Dalerdzhon Mirzoyev, Saidakram Murodali Rachabalizoda, Shamsiddin Fariduni, and Muhammadsobir Fayzov (all four are listed as terrorists and extremists in the Russian Federation). Rachabalizoda partially admitted guilt to the charges against him, while the other defendants fully confessed to their crimes. They will serve part of their sentences in prison (from 16 to 18 years), and the rest in a maximum-security penal colony. The court also fined each of them 990,000 rubles. The court will announce sentences for 19 defendants, all of whom are listed as terrorists in Russia. The state prosecution has requested life imprisonment for 15 of them, while the others are seeking sentences ranging from 19 years, 11 months to 22 years, 10 months in prison. The criminal case was investigated by the Main Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of Russia. The case file comprises 427 volumes. The trial began on August 4, 2025, and was held in the Moscow City Court. On March 2, two defendants in the Crocus terrorist attack, Dzhabrail Aushev and Khusen Medov (listed as terrorists and extremists by Rosfinmonitoring), requested in their closing arguments to be sent to the Special Military District. Both face life imprisonment. Related: Crocus City Hall: 2026-03-08 Bastrykin stated that the damage from the terrorist attack at Crocus amounted to 6 billion rubles Crocus City Hall: 2026-02-16 The defense of the victims in the Crocus case will demand life sentences for all terrorists Crocus City Hall: 2026-02-08 The court has released testimony from a secret witness in the Crocus terrorist attack case |
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