The suspected head of the Russian cell of Aum Shinrikyo (a terrorist group, banned in Russia) Mikhail Ustyantsev attends his sentencing hearing at a military court in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. Aum Shinrikyo, a Japanese religious sect founded in 1987, is notorious for its 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack, which led to it being designated a terrorist organization in several countries. Mikhail Ustyantsev has been charged with creating a terrorist group in Russia, organizing a its activities as well as creating a non-profit organization that infringes on Russian citizens' rights.
- Package: Russia Aum Shinrikyo Court
- Categories: Social Issues, Crime, Law & Justice
- Location: Rostov-on-Don, Russia
- Event date: 26.11.2020
- Date published: 26.11.2020
- Author: Sergey Pivovarov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 2132x1367px, 2.1Mb
- Job-ID: f1e4e613b57e10a0