Dekkushev A.O., as part of an organized group, repeatedly committed the illegal acquisition, storage, transportation, and carrying of firearms, ammunition, explosives, and explosive devices, which is a crime provided for by Part 3 of Article 222 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.
Simultaneously, by his actions, expressed in the manufacture under the circumstances set forth above during the preparation of terrorist acts of over 14 tons of explosive material and explosive devices for its detonation, Dekkushev A.O., as part of an organized group, repeatedly committed the illegal manufacture of explosives and explosive devices, which is a crime provided for by Part 3 of Article 223 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.
In September 1999, Dekkushev A.O., implementing the plans of an organized group to carry out large-scale acts of terrorism in the Russian Federation for the purpose of intimidating the population and influencing decision-making by government bodies, and acting jointly with Gochiyayev A.Sh., Krymshamkhalov Yu.I., Batchayev T.A., Batchayev Z.A., Saitakov D.F., Abayev Kh.M., Tsokiyev M.D., and unidentified persons, personally and with the direct execution of the above-named participants of the organized group, used the explosive material and means of its detonation manufactured and delivered by them to the cities of Moscow and Volgodonsk, committing attempts on the lives of people who were in the residential buildings they blew up and on the adjacent territory.
September 8, 1999 Incident
On September 8, 1999, at approximately 24:00, implementing the intent of the above-named organized criminal group aimed at killing the maximum number of people in the nearby multi-story residential buildings No. 19 and No. 17 on Guryanova St. in Moscow and on the adjacent territory, Gochiyayev A.Sh., Batchayev Z.A., Saitakov D.F., Abayev Kh.M., and unidentified persons, as part of an organized group, carried out the detonation of the aforementioned high-power improvised explosive device located in a non-residential premise on the 1st floor of building No. 19 on Guryanova St., using a delayed-action electric detonator with an electronic timer.
Consequences of the Explosion
As a result of the explosion, fragments of broken glass, the resulting fire and smoke, the shock and sound waves of the explosion, and secondary projectiles—items of apartment furnishings—impacted the victims [who were located]...