Moscow: Following the concert attack in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin attributed blame to Muslim extremists.
Through a social media statement, President Putin asserted that the assault on the concert hall was orchestrated by Muslim extremists.
He emphasized the need to determine the orchestrator of the attack, hinting at Ukraine’s involvement, though it remains unclear. President Putin suggested that the assailants adhered to an ideology influenced by the Muslim world’s historical conflicts.
Highlighting the attack’s motives, he pointed out that it aimed to instill fear and disorder while showcasing Ukraine’s resilience. President Putin questioned the beneficiaries of the attack, noting its devastating toll: 139 fatalities and numerous injuries.