Amir Isoev is a correspondent for RFE/RL's Tajik Service in Dushanbe.
Tajik inmates Navruz Rustam and Nazirjon Toshov were among the four men named who killed four prison guards and took several people hostage at a prison in Russia last week, according to Russian officials. In Tajikistan, the men's relatives expressed shock and disappointment at the news.
