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| Moscow racist murder gang jailed | Moscow racist murder gang jailed |
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| A group of racist skinheads who carried out 20 brutal murders in Russia's capital Moscow have been sentenced to jail terms of between six and 20 years. | A group of racist skinheads who carried out 20 brutal murders in Russia's capital Moscow have been sentenced to jail terms of between six and 20 years. |
| The gang of seven targeted non-Slavic migrants in the city between August 2006 and October 2007. | |
| Many of the attackers were minors at the time. Besides killing 20 people, they also tried to murder another 12, the court heard. | Many of the attackers were minors at the time. Besides killing 20 people, they also tried to murder another 12, the court heard. |
| The group posted video of some of their crimes on the internet. | The group posted video of some of their crimes on the internet. |
| The heaviest jail term was handed to Roman Kuzin, who received 20 years in jail. | |
| The two alleged ringleaders of the group, Artur Ryno and Pavel Skachevsky, were given 10-year sentences in a penal colony. | |
| Their sentences were the longest they could have received, as they were minors at the time. |