19-year-old saboteur sentenced to 16 years for arson of a cell tower and preparation of a terrorist

19-year-old saboteur sentenced to 16 years for arson of a cell tower and preparation of a terrorist attack near a military facility

By the verdict of the Central District Military Court, a resident of Orenburg was found guilty of sabotage, preparation for a terrorist act, involving a minor in the commission of sabotage, and legalization of income obtained through criminal means.

During a complex of investigative and operational measures, law enforcement officers identified a 19-year-old Russian citizen who received an offer from a user of a foreign messaging app to commit acts of sabotage and terrorism in the region in exchange for financial compensation, which he agreed to.

The resident of the regional center involved a minor in criminal activity, and together they set fire to a cell tower in Orenburg.

Subsequently, acting on the instructions of his handler, in order to prepare for a terrorist act, he conducted reconnaissance of the area and set up a hiding place near a military facility in the city, but he was unable to complete his criminal intent due to circumstances beyond his control.

The resident of Orenburg legalized the income obtained through criminal means by converting electronic funds into Russian rubles through a specialized service in an internet messaging app.

By the verdict of the Central District Military Court, the Russian citizen was found guilty of committing crimes under Part "a" of Article 281, Part 1 of Article 30, Part 1 of Article 205, Part 1 of Article 174.1, and Part 1 of Article 281.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.

He was sentenced to 16 years of imprisonment, with the first 3 years to be served in a prison, and the remaining part of the sentence in a strict regime colony, with a fine of 50,000 rubles.

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