Putin expressed his surprise at America’s insistence on acquitting Ukraine in the Crocus crime

From Ryanovosti, Vladimir Putin added on Monday evening in a video conference meeting aimed at reviewing the actions taken after the terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall in the Moscow region: We know who ordered the attack. Terrorist in Crocus.

He said: The terrible crime in Crocus is an act of intimidation and terror in the Russian society, which was carried out by extremist Islamists. The question arises as to who benefits from this work.

The President of Russia continued: a number of other questions must be answered, whether the radical Islamists really decided to attack Russia?

He added: It is also necessary to answer the question why the terrorists wanted to leave for Ukraine after committing the crime in Krokos and who was waiting for them there?

Putin called the terrorist attack in Crocus a ring in a series of efforts by those who have been fighting Russia since 2014 at the hands of the neo-Nazi regime in Kiev.

The President of Russia stated that a new young Hitler is being formed in Ukraine, and noted that the Russian armed forces have the initiative in the entire line of contact and the Ukrainian counterattack has failed.

In another part of his speech, Putin expressed his condolences to the families and friends of the deceased and wished for a speedy recovery for the injured in the terrorist incident in Crocus City Hall.

The President of Russia stated: Those who planned the terrorist attack in Crocus hoped to create fear and discord in the society, but they were faced with the unity of the people.

Putin added: “During this difficult time, Russian society showed an example of true solidarity, cohesion and mutual support after the terrorist attack in Crocus.”

Putin further emphasized the regular reporting of relevant authorities on the progress of the investigation into the terrorist attack in Crocus City Hall.

Terrorist shooting and their attempt to set fire to the place before the concert in Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Region, on the evening of Friday, the third of April 1403, killed 137 people (according to the statistics of the Russian Investigative Committee) and injured 180 people (according to Statistics of the Ministry of Health of the Moscow region) resulted. Eyewitnesses spoke about the presence of four terrorists, who were later said to have brought flammable materials to set the hall on fire. This fire led to the collapse of parts of this hall.

Debris removal and search for the victims of this accident continued until Monday, April 6th.

The Ministry of the Interior of Russia announced: After receiving information about the shooting of Krokos, the security forces arrived at the scene within five minutes.

According to the announcement of the Federal Security Service of Russia, 11 people, including the four terrorists who attacked this hall, have been arrested so far. In the meantime, the car carrying the terrorists was stopped in Bryansk while fleeing towards the border of Ukraine and four terrorists were arrested. The first court session of the accused of this terrorist operation was held behind closed doors in Moscow on Sunday evening for security reasons.

Even though the media and Western authorities mentioned the ISIS terrorist group as the cause of this terrorist attack and exonerated Ukraine from involvement in this operation, some officials in Moscow were surprised at the speed of the West’s action in identifying terrorist agents and completing the investigation. They have emphasized in this regard.

Earlier, the spokesperson of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in response to the insistence of the American authorities on the non-interference of Ukraine in the April 3 terrorist attack on Moscow’s Crocus Hall and the identification of ISIS as the perpetrator of this attack, said: The political elites of the United States have been staging and deviating for decades. They have become adept at influencing public opinion.

Maria Zakharova added: Until the investigation into the terrorist attack in the Krokos City Hall is completed, every statement by Washington justifying the (lack of role) of Kiev should be considered as evidence; After all, the financing of organized terrorist activities in Ukraine by American liberal Democrats and participation in the corruption plans of the Biden family has been going on for years.

Source: IRNA