Killing of Tajik Boy in Moscow Sparks Debate About Motive
Putin calls the stabbing an act of terrorism; Tajikistan demands impartial investigation amid ethnic hatred concerns and extremist links on suspect's phone.
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Last Tuesday, a ninth-grader attacked students at a school near Moscow with a knife while asking them about their nationality, Meduza reported. He wounded a security guard and killed Kobilyon Aliyev, a Tajik national, who was 10 years old. The 15-year-old, who was charged with murder, was remanded in custody by a court. Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to Tajik President Emomali Rahmon over the murder. “Terrorist acts c…
Putin Offers Condolences to Tajik President After Fatal School Stabbing
President Vladimir Putin on Monday expressed his condolences to Tajikistan’s Emomali Rahmon over the killing last week of a 10-year-old Tajik student at a school outside Moscow, describing the attack as an “act of terrorism.” Police arrested a 15-year-old student last Tuesday after he injured a security guard and fatally stabbed Kobiljon Aliyev, a fourth grader, at Uspenskaya Secondary School in the Moscow suburb of Gorki-2. Tajikistan’s Foreign…
Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan for the murder of the 10-year-old Kobiljon Aliev at the sub-machine school.
Last week, a 10-year-old Tajik boy was stabbed to death in a secondary school near Moscow. Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences over the incident during a meeting with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on Monday. On Tuesday, police arrested Kobiljon Aliyev, a fourth-grader at Uspenskaya secondary school in the Gorki-2 district of the Moscow suburb, after he was stabbed to death by a 15-year-old boy. The next day, Tajikistan’s …
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