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Resident Serpukhov sentenced to 18 years for trying to set fire to a mosque

The second Western district military court sentenced 20-year-old resident of Serpukhov Kornely Kurbatov to 18 years in prison for participation in a terrorist organization, training in terrorist activities and attempted terrorist attack

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Resident Serpukhov sentenced to 18 years for trying to set fire to a mosque

According to investigators, in December 2024, Kurbatov, together with 17-year-old Kirill K., tried to set fire to a Muslim prayer house on Cannon Street in Serpukhov. There was no fire and the attackers were arrested.

Before the detention, Kurbatov worked as a cook in “Tasty – and period”, an accomplice studied at a local college. In the phone of the convict found instructions for the manufacture of incendiary devices.

A minor accomplice is sent to compulsory psychiatric treatment.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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