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Russia says 40 dead, 145 injured in concert hall raid; Islamic State group claims responsibility

By Economic Times - 8 months ago
A deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall by assailants armed with rifles and explosives, claimed by the Islamic State, left at least 40 dead and over 100 injured. The attack, following Putin's electoral victory, is the deadliest in Russia in years. Authorities are investigating it as terrorism. The Kremlin was informed of the attack as it unfolded. Security has been tightened in Moscow, and Russia has accused Ukraine of involvement, which Ukraine denies. The attack follows Western warnings of impending extremist activity in Moscow.

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