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The court sentenced a man who raped a woman on a train to six years in prison

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The Chertanovsky District Court of Moscow sentenced a 31-year-old resident of Bashkortostan to six years in prison for raping a 40-year-old passenger in an empty train car in the south of the capital in February.
A man attacked a woman after she left a corporate party and headed to Paveletsky Station.

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The incident occurred in February in the south of Moscow. The woman was returning from a corporate party and took the train to the Biryulyovo-Passazhirskaya station, where her husband was supposed to meet her.

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The Chertanovsky District Court of Moscow sentenced a 31-year-old resident of Bashkortostan who raped a passenger in an empty train carriage. MK writes about this.

It all happened in the south of the capital back in February. Around midnight, a 40-year-old woman left a corporate party and headed to Paveletsky Station. The passenger boarded the train to the Biryulyovo-Passazhirskaya station, where her husband was supposed to meet her, but another man began to show attention to her in the carriage. First, he tried to meet a random fellow traveler, and then attacked and raped her.

The man who fled the crime scene was detained by police. It turned out that he did not work anywhere and had a criminal record. Now he has to spend six years in prison.

Open Questions

Was the attacker drunk or under the influence of drugs at the time of the attack?
Why were there no other passengers or conductor in the train carriage?
What safety measures will be taken in railway transport after this incident?