Dagestan Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Terror Plot and Flag Desecration
Rovshan Selimov, a resident of Dagestan, was sentenced to five years in a strict regime prison for his involvement in the preparation of a terrorist attack, calls for extremism, and desecration of the Russian flag.
Consensus
- Rovshan Selimov was sentenced to five years in prison by the Southern Military District Court in Rostov-na-Donu.
- The sentence includes two years in prison followed by time in a strict-regime colony.
- The charges include preparation of a terrorist act, incitement to extremism, and desecration of the Russian flag.
- The alleged actions took place in February, March, and April 2025.
- Selimov allegedly communicated with an account controlled by security services.
- The alleged communication involved discussing a terrorist act in Makhachkala.
Points of divergence
- Selimov allegedly discussed carrying out a terrorist attack in Makhachkala during the communication with the security-controlled account. — tg_kavkazrealii
- Selimov allegedly discussed setting fire to a gas supply facility in Makhachkala during the conversation with the provocation account. — mediazona
- It is unknown whether Selimov admitted guilt. — mediazona
- Selimov allegedly burned the Russian flag in April 2025. — tg_kavkazrealii
- Selimov allegedly set fire to a Russian flag in April 2025. — mediazona
Coverage (2 sources)
- Dagestan resident Rovshan Selimov sentenced to five years in a strict regime prison for terrorism preparation, calls for... — Кавказ.Реалии
- Dagestan resident sentenced to five years in prison for incitement to extremism, flag desecration and discussions of a terrorist attack with a provocateur — Медиазона