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Russia mourns victims of Moscow concert hall attack as death toll climbs

Russia marked a national day of mourning on Sunday, as more than 130 people died in the Moscow concert hall attack and many residents still wait for news of their missing loved ones. On Sunday, events at cultural institutions were canceled, flags were flown at half-staff, and entertainment and advertising on television was canceled, the […]

Russia Announces 11 Arrests After Moscow Concert Hall Terror Attack

(AFP) – Russia announced on Saturday that the death toll in the attack on a concert hall in Moscow claimed by the Islamic State had reached 115 and arrested 11 people, including four gunmen. Russian President Vladimir Putin has yet to comment publicly on the attack, and the Russian government has denied responsibility for the […]

Who is thought to be behind the Moscow attack? | Moscow concert hall attack

More than 100 people were killed and dozens injured in Russia’s worst terrorist attack in years. Who is responsible for the attack? The Islamic State (IS) claimed responsibility for the attack and praised the “Islamic fighters” who carried out the attack. Many commentators and US officials have pointed to an IS-affiliated group called Islamic State […]

4 suspects detained, 115 dead in Moscow concert hall attack: Russian authorities

Russian authorities said Saturday that four suspects in connection with Friday’s attack on a Moscow concert hall that killed 115 people were in custody. Intelligence and law enforcement agencies in the Bryansk region have detained four suspects in the attack on the Crocus Town Hall music venue “not far from the border with Ukraine,” the […]