“The investigation of a criminal case against a resident of the city of Moscow Alimkhan Magomedov has been completed.

He is accused of committing a crime under Part 1 of Art.

205.1 of the Criminal Code of Russia (financing of terrorism), ”the Investigative Committee said in a statement.

According to the investigation, in 2016 the accused transferred funds to finance a terrorist group operating in Syria at the request of one of its members.

"The criminal case with an approved indictment was sent to the 2nd Western District Military Court for consideration on the merits," the Investigative Committee noted.

In the Sverdlovsk region, FSB officers previously conducted three special operations, detaining 15 members of the terrorist community.