Also, more than 17 million rubles were recovered from him.
The Second Western Military District Court sentenced Gazi Isaev, ex-head of the Kizlyar District Department of Internal Affairs of Dagestan, to life imprisonment in the case of terrorist attacks in the Moscow metro. It is reported by Interfax.
Gazi Isaev will serve his sentence in a special regime colony. The court also recovered from him more than 17 million rubles for damage to the Moscow metro.
In addition, Isaev was deprived of the special rank of “Police Colonel”. In the last word, he stated that the case was falsified. Isaev pleaded not guilty to terrorism.
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Gazi Isaev was detained in 2020 as part of an investigation into the terrorist attacks that took place at the Lubyanka and Park Kultury stations of the Moscow metro in 2010. Investigators believe that he was a member of the separatist terrorist group “Caucasus Emirate” * and warned the militants about the actions of law enforcement agencies. According to the case file, the ex-policeman took one of the suicide bombers with explosives to the bus station in Kizlyar, from where the woman went to Moscow.
* Terrorist organization banned on the territory of the Russian Federation