RUDN University student sentenced to eight years for financing ISIS

The Second Western District Military Court sentenced a second-year student of the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia. Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University), having found him guilty of financing ISIS (IG, a terrorist organization banned in the Russian Federation). One of the participants in the trial told TASS on September 14 that the accused had fully admitted his guilt and repented.

"The military court found Arbi Umarovich Dukaev guilty of financing terrorism (Part 1.1 of Article 205.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation), a citizen of the Russian Federation, who at the time of his detention was a second-year student at the RUDN University. Patrice Lumumba." He was sentenced to eight years in prison, the first three years of which are in prison, and the remaining term is in a high—security colony. The defendant fully admitted his guilt and repented of what he had done," the source told the agency.

Rights at home: those convicted of extremism will be banned from being transferred closer to their families

The tightening will also apply to foreigners and stateless persons.

Earlier, on July 16, it was reported that in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), FSB officers detained a Russian citizen who funded the Ukrainian army. It was clarified that he had repeatedly transferred money to electronic bank accounts. A case of treason has been opened against him.

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