"Putin Links Moscow Concert Hall Attack to Radical Islamists and Ukraine"
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Russian President Vladimir Putin claims "radical Islamists" were behind the attack on a Moscow concert hall, while also suggesting Ukrainian involvement without evidence. The attack resulted in at least 137 deaths, with 11 people detained in connection. The Islamic State in Khorasan Province claimed responsibility, and the US backed up its claims. Calls for harsh punishment for the attackers have grown in Russia, with Prime Minister Mishustin promising justice and former President Medvedev urging authorities to "kill them all." Security has been heightened in Moscow, with ongoing investigations and heightened security alerts in the capital.
- Russia’s Putin says ‘radical Islamists’ behind Moscow concert hall attack Al Jazeera English
- March 25 Moscow concert hall attack CNN
- Terror suspects appear in court in Russia showing signs of torture and abuse The Washington Post
- Beatings and Calls for Execution Follow Russian Concert Attack The Wall Street Journal
- Putin blames ‘radical Islamists’ for Moscow attack while suggesting Ukraine link The Hill
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