Overview

• Moscow’s Basmanny Court ordered Ibragim Suleymanov held for two months after charging him with organizing two murders and an attempted murder, offenses that can carry life imprisonment under Article 105.
• Court materials state that investigators are checking other individuals for involvement, indicating the case could add new defendants.
• More than 40 searches were carried out in Moscow, the Moscow region and Dagestan, according to reports citing law‑enforcement sources.
• An alleged accomplice, Mukhhamed Darbishev, has been arrested, and an older relative died after detention from a reported heart attack, according to court communications and an informed source.
• Media accounts say investigators are examining links to attacks in 1999, 2001 and 2004 involving Gennady Borisov, Ilya Peregudov and Georgy Tal, while the defense denies the allegations, plans to appeal and cites serious health issues the court rejected.