Putin declares March 24 day of nationwide grieving

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday called the Moscow concert hall attack in which 143 people lost their lives a ‘barbaric
terrorist act&
He also announced a day of mourning in the country on March 24.&I declare March 24th a day of national mourning,& Putin said in his address
to Russians after the attack.A shooting occurred on Friday evening in the Crocus City Hall concert venue in the city of Krasnogorsk, outside
Moscow, followed by a massive fire
A Sputnik correspondent who witnessed the attack reported that at least three men in camouflage had broken into the music hall, shooting
people point-blank and throwing incendiary bombs
According to the latest data from the Russian Investigative Committee, at least 115 people died in the terrorist attack, many others were
injured, and the number of those killed is expected to increase
Margarita Simonyan, the editor-in-chief of RT and the Rossiya Segodnya media group, said that the death toll had already increased to
143.Eleven people were detained in connection with the attack, including four who were directly responsible, the Russian Federal Security
Service (FSB) said
All four were detained in the Russian region of Bryansk, which borders Ukraine, a few hours apart, the FSB added.The post Putin declares
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