The president of Russia referred to the violent attack that occurred in a concert hall in Moscow, which left more than 100 dead and many others injured.
He President of Russia Vladimir Putingave a press conference after the violent attack in a concert hall in Moscow that left more than 100 dead after four individuals burst into shooting: “Everyone will receive a well-deserved and inevitable punishment.”
The president, who declared March 24 as “national day of mourning” He referred directly to the Russian people to explain the arrest of the perpetrators of the attack: “I speak to you today in relation to the bloody and savage terrorist act, whose victims were dozens of innocent and peaceful people.”
Along these lines, Putin noted that “All the authors, organizers and those who commissioned this crime will receive a well-deserved and inevitable punishment.whoever they are and regardless of whether they were sent.”
At least three people dressed in camouflage clothing broke into the Crocus City Hall concert hall this Friday, in Krasnogorsk, on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia, opening fire on a crowd. The attack left 115 dead and more than 140 injured so far. He Kremlin, Furthermore, he reported the arrest of the four alleged perpetrators materials of the fact.
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Putin: “The four perpetrators were traveling to Ukraine”
Putin provided further details and revealed that the four perpetrators were heading towards Ukraine. “The four perpetrators of the terrorist act who shot and killed people were arrested. They were traveling to Ukraine. We will identify and punish all those who were behind the terrorists who prepared the attack,” he noted.
He added: “Emergency services have found more bodies while removing the rubble. The death toll now stands at 143 people”.
The Islamic State, meanwhile, claimed responsibility for the terrorist crime hours after the incident. “Islamic State fighters attacked a large group of Christians in the city of Krasnogorskon the outskirts of the Russian capital, Moscow, and killed and injured hundreds of people and They caused extensive destruction there before safely retreating to their bases.”, reported the Amaq news agency.
The United States spoke about the shooting in Moscow
For its part, the White House conveyed its condolences to the victims and added that it is trying to obtain more information. “We are thinking of the victims of this terrible shooting,” said National Security Council spokesman John Kirby. “The images are simply horrible and hard to look at“, he stated.
In addition to that, the United States Government reported that they have “no indications at this time” of Ukraine’s involvement in the attack in Moscow. “I would advise against establishing a connection with Ukraine at this early stage.“Kirby declared.
Source: Ambito
