Three More Arrested for Attack in Moscow

Russia's Federal Security Service has arrested three people in connection with the terrorist attack at the Crocus concert hall in Moscow on 22 March. According to the intelligence service, the arrests were conducted in Moscow, Jekaterinburg and Omsk. Two of those arrested allegedly transferred the money to buy weapons and a car for the attackers. Person [...]
Russia's Federal Security Service has arrested three people in connection with the terrorist attack at the Crocus concert hall in Moscow on 22 March.
According to the intelligence service, the arrests were conducted in Moscow, Jekaterinburg and Omsk. Two of those arrested allegedly transferred the money to buy weapons and a car for the attackers. The third person is allegedly involved in recruiting collaborators and financing suspected attackers, Radio Free Europe broadcasts.
The detainees are from Central Asia. One of them has Russian citizenship.
Ten people, including four suspected attackers, have been arrested in connection with the terrorist attack, and most of them are citizens of Tajikistan.
Russian authorities believe Ukraine may have been involved in the attack on the concert hall, but Kiev has flatly denied this charge.
The terrorist group, the Islamic State, has claimed responsibility for the attack. The United States and other Western states believe that this group is responsible.
Meanwhile, during a speech to Russia's Independent Trade Union, Russian President Vladimir Putin said those who ordered the attack were targeting “to undermine Russian unity”.












