The Moscow city court on Thursday extended the term of arrest of the accused on the case of capture of the theatrical center on Dubrovka 23 October 2002 Khasan Zakaev, said Last news in court.

"The court satisfied the petition of the investigation Zakaev and extended the measure of restraint in the form of detention in custody until December 21," - said the employee of the press service of the court.

according to information from the Investigation division, forty terrorists, related to hostage-taking, have been destroyed. Zakayev was wanted, but was captured while trying to enter in the Crimea from Ukraine, submitting fake documents. After his arrest the trial of the criminal case was resumed.

A group of armed terrorists led by Movsar barium captured and held hostage from 23 to 26 October 2002, the audience of the musical "Nord-OST" in the House of culture of JSC " bearing capital ". Only in captivity at terrorists were more than 900 people. In the end, surgery special services were eliminated all the terrorists and freed the vast number of hostages. In total, according to official figures, lost his life 130 people from among the hostages (according to the public organization "Nord-OST" - 174 people).

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