MOSCOW. April 17 (Interfax) - One of the suspected organizers of the terror attack in the St. Petersburg metro was detained in the Odintsovo district, Moscow region, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) public relations center told Interfax on Monday.
"As part of a criminal case into the terror attack staged in the St. Petersburg metro system on April 3, the FSB has detained one of the organizers of the crime that is being investigated, Abror Akhralovich Azimov, born in 1990 and coming from the Central Asian region, in the Odintsovo district of the Moscow region," it said.
The detainee has trained suicide bomber Akbarzhon Dzhalilov, it said. Azimov has been taken to the Russian Investigative Committee for investigative actions.
The bomb attack in a train car in the St. Petersburg metro system killed 15 people (including the suspected terrorist) and injured over 50 others on April 3. Alongside, an undetonated explosive device was found and defused at the Ploshchad Vosstaniya metro station.