Four men jailed over Moscow airport bombing

November 11, 2013

MOSCOW – A Russian court jailed three men for life and one for 10 years on Monday over their role in a suicide bombing which killed 37 people at Moscow’s Domodedovo airport nearly three years ago.

Chechen warlord Doku Umarov says he ordered the attack on January 24, 2011, as part of an Islamist insurgency against Russian rule of the North Caucasus and has urged supporters to attack the 2014 Winter Olympics in the Black Sea city of Sochi.

Brothers Islam and Ilez Yandiyev, Akhmed Yevloyev and Bashir Khamkhoyev were jailed for offences including commissioning an act of terror, murder and attempted murder. Only Yevloyev did not receive a life sentence from the Moscow regional court, Russian news agencies said.

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