Federal prosecutors have charged a New York man with aiding and joining the international terrorist group ISIS.

The Department of Justice filed five charges against Ruslan Maratovich Asainov in a Brooklyn court on Tuesday. Asainov allegedly provided material support for ISIS while receiving training to become a sniper. He is also charged with obstruction of justice.

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