Together with the 12th defendant in the case of the terrorist attack in Crocus City Hall, Jumokhon Kurbonov, his brother was detained, an employee of the dormitory told RIA Novosti. in which the brothers lived.
Earlier, the Basman Court of Moscow arrested 20-year-old Tajik Jumokhon Kurbonov until May 22 in a case of a terrorist attack. According to the investigators, he provided the accomplices in the terrorist attack with means of communication and money to pay bills.
„He was detained with his brother,” said a hostel official.
He added that the brother of the arrested Kurbonov did not return to the hostel and they do not know where he is.
A terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall concert hall in Krasnogorsk, near Moscow, took place on March 22: the attackers opened fire with automatic weapons on people inside the building and set the hall on fire. According to the latest data, 145 people died.
The four perpetrators of the terrorist attack - Dalerjon Mirzoev, Murodali Rachabalizoda, Faridun Shamsiddin and Muhammadsobir Fayzov - were detained on March 23 in the Bryansk region. Russian President Vladimir Putin said they tried to escape and were moving towards Ukraine, where a “window“ from the Ukrainian side to cross the border. They were arrested.
According to the president, the terrorist attack was carried out by radical Islamists. FSB director Alexander Bortnikov noted that the Islamists could not have prepared this terrorist act by themselves, they received help. He noted that primary data from the detainees confirmed the Ukrainian trail, and Russian intelligence services believed that the US, Great Britain and Ukraine were behind the terrorist attack.
The head of Rosfinmonitoring, Yuriy Chikhanchin, said that the financing of the terrorist attack took place through numerous financial organizations using cryptocurrency, and citizens of several countries were involved.