It was Akbarjon Djalilov,” a statement by the Investigative Committee said. The investigators’ statement added that traces of DNA from Djalilov, 22, were also found on a bag with a second explosive ...

Russian investigators name the bomber behind the Saint Petersburg metro blast as Akbarjon Djalilov, adding that he had also planted a second bomb that was defused by the authorities. “The ...

Akbarzhon Djalilov, 22, a Russian citizen born in the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan, was behind the bloodbath, according to Russian investigators. Djalilov’s remains were discovered at the ...

Russian Archives/Global Look Press In February, a couple of months before the explosion in the St. Petersburg metro, Akbarjon Jalilov visited his native city of Osh in Kyrgyzstan, and was planning a ...

A group suspected of links to al Qaeda has claimed responsibility for this month’s metro bombing in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg, US monitor SITE Intelligence Group said Tuesday. A still image ...

The investigators added that he had also planted a second bomb which was defused by the authorities. Djalilov's 'genetic trace' was also found on a bag with the second bomb found at a different ...