Russia: Metro bomber received money from terrorists in Turkey Russian investigators announced that the man suspected of detonating a bomb on the St. Petersburg metro earlier this month had received money from an "international terrorist group" in Turkey.

Russia: Metro bomber received money from terrorists in Turkey
Russian investigators announced that the man suspected of detonating a bomb on the St. Petersburg metro earlier this month had received money from an "international terrorist group" in Turkey.

Russian investigators announced that the man suspected of detonating a bomb on the St. Petersburg metro earlier this month had received money from an "international terrorist group" in Turkey, the RIA news agency reported.

RIA reported that Russia's Investigative Committee said Akram Azimov, the brother of the suspected organizer of the attack, had transferred money from Turkey to the suspected bomber, Akbarzhon Jalilov.

The suicide attack on St. Petersburg metro on April 3rd left 14 people dead and injured dozens of others. The suspect is guessed to be affiliated with an Islamist terror group.

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