What many feared got here to go as we speak in a significant music venue positioned in Krasnogorsk, a metropolis within the north-west of the Moscow area, a mere days after the American embassy in Russia warned residents of assaults in mass occasions.
Sputnik reported:
“At the very least three individuals in camouflage burst into the bottom flooring of the Crocus Metropolis Corridor venue and opened hearth with automated weapons. The gunmen then threw a grenade or an incendiary bomb, which began a fireplace within the venue, in keeping with a Sputnik correspondent.
Viewers members lay down on the ground to flee the capturing. After 15 to twenty minutes they started to maneuver in direction of the exit.
The Particular Fast Response Unit (SOBR) and Particular Goal Cellular Unit (OMON), in addition to firefighters, rushed to the scene of the incident.”
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“The live performance corridor is on hearth, authorities are evacuating individuals from the constructing, whereas the firefighters try to place out the flames. At the very least 100 individuals have been escorted out of the venue.”
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US embassy in Moscow hinted at upcoming terrorist assault few weeks earlier than Crocus Corridor capturing:
“‘The Embassy is monitoring reviews that extremists are planning to assault massive gatherings in Moscow, together with live shows, within the close to future, and US residents ought to keep away from massive gatherings for the subsequent 48 hours’, the embassy wrote in a press release revealed on its web site on March 7.”
Alleged picture of one of many terrorists that was captured:
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