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Moscow View - Russia

This photo taken on May 6, 2025 shows the city view of Moscow in Russia. Photo by Dai Tianfang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Moscow View - Russia

This photo taken on May 6, 2025 shows the city view of Moscow in Russia. Photo by Dai Tianfang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: EF-1 Tornado Touches Down In Athens, AL, Leaving Devastating Damage

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in downtown Athens, Alabama, on Saturday night, December 28.

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Blinken Dismisses China's Ukraine Peace Plan

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meeting with the People's Republic of China Director of the Chinese Communist Party Central Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New York City, NY, USA, September 27, 2024. Blinken pushed back on China's latest proposal for peace between Russia and Ukraine, saying that Beijing cannot call for an end to the war while simultaneously supplying dual-use components that serve Moscow's war effort. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Dismisses China's Ukraine Peace Plan

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meeting with the People's Republic of China Director of the Chinese Communist Party Central Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New York City, NY, USA, September 27, 2024. Blinken pushed back on China's latest proposal for peace between Russia and Ukraine, saying that Beijing cannot call for an end to the war while simultaneously supplying dual-use components that serve Moscow's war effort. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blinken Dismisses China's Ukraine Peace Plan

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meeting with the People's Republic of China Director of the Chinese Communist Party Central Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New York City, NY, USA, September 27, 2024. Blinken pushed back on China's latest proposal for peace between Russia and Ukraine, saying that Beijing cannot call for an end to the war while simultaneously supplying dual-use components that serve Moscow's war effort. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SpotNews)RUSSIA-NIZHNY TAGIL-BUILDING COLLAPSE

(240802) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This video screenshot issued by Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations on Aug. 2, 2024 shows rescuers working at the collapse site of a residential building in the Russian city of Nizhny Tagi, a city located in Russia's Sverdlovsk Oblast. Four people were killed following a partial collapse of a residential building in the Russian city of Nizhny Tagil, the Ministry of Emergency Situations (EMERCOM) said on Friday. The tragedy occurred on Thursday when two entrances of a five-story gas-powered building in Nizhny Tagil caved in due to an explosion of a gas-air mixture, EMERCOM said. (EMERCOM/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SpotNews)RUSSIA-NIZHNY TAGIL-BUILDING COLLAPSE

(240802) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This video screenshot issued by Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations on Aug. 2, 2024 shows rescuers working at the collapse site of a residential building in the Russian city of Nizhny Tagi, a city located in Russia's Sverdlovsk Oblast. Four people were killed following a partial collapse of a residential building in the Russian city of Nizhny Tagil, the Ministry of Emergency Situations (EMERCOM) said on Friday. The tragedy occurred on Thursday when two entrances of a five-story gas-powered building in Nizhny Tagil caved in due to an explosion of a gas-air mixture, EMERCOM said. (EMERCOM/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Death toll from shootings in Russia's Dagestan rises to 20

STORY: Death toll from shootings in Russia's Dagestan rises to 20 SHOOTING TIME: June 24, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:27 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of investigation on the attacks STORYLINE: The death toll from Sunday's attacks in southern Russia's Republic of Dagestan has risen to 20, the region's health minister said on Monday. "As a result of the terrorist attack in the cities of Makhachkala and Derbent on June 23, 46 people were injured," Tatyana Belyaeva said on social media, adding that 20 people had been killed, including law enforcement officers and civilians. The shootings occurred on Sunday at two orthodox churches, a synagogue and a traffic police post in the coastal city of Derbent and Dagestan's capital city of Makhachkala, with previous reports indicating that 15 people had been killed and dozens injured. Monday to Wednesday were declared as days of mourning for the victims of the attacks. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from

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Eight killed in deadly fire at Moscow office building

STORY: Eight killed in deadly fire at Moscow office building SHOOTING TIME: June 24, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of firefighters extinguishing the fire STORYLINE: At least eight people were killed in a multi-story office building fire in the city of Fryazino of the Moscow region, local emergencies service said on Monday. "Two people died after jumping out of a window. Six others inside the building were killed while the interior structures collapsed," Tass news agency reported, citing local emergencies service. Footage online shows thick smoke billowing from the upper floors of the eight-storey complex. According to Moscow Region Governor Andrey Vorobyov, 12 fire fighting trucks and hundreds of firefighters were sent to the site to extinguish the fire. It is not immediately clear what caused the fire, but one eyewitness told Tass that it broke out on the sixth floor before spreading. Xinhua News Agency correspondents repo

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(SpotNews)RUSSIA-MOSCOW-OFFICE BUILDING-FIRE

(240625) -- MOSCOW, June 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This screenshot captured from a video released on June 24, 2024 shows rescuers working to extinguish the fire at a multi-story office building in the city of Fryazino of the Moscow region, Russia. At least eight people were killed in a multi-story office building fire in the city of Fryazino of the Moscow region, local emergencies service said on Monday. (The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SpotNews)RUSSIA-MOSCOW-OFFICE BUILDING-FIRE

(240625) -- MOSCOW, June 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This screenshot captured from a video released on June 24, 2024 shows rescuers working to extinguish the fire at a multi-story office building in the city of Fryazino of the Moscow region, Russia. At least eight people were killed in a multi-story office building fire in the city of Fryazino of the Moscow region, local emergencies service said on Monday. (The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dragon boat race held in Moscow

STORY: Dragon boat race held in Moscow SHOOTING TIME: June 9, 2024 DATELINE: June 11, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the dragon boat race STORYLINE: Moscow, the Russian capital, celebrated the Dragon Boat Festival with a lively dragon boat race on Sunday. The 2,000-meter race took place on the Krylatskoye Rowing Canal in the northwest part of the city. Dozens of local Russian teams participated in the event. Russia has hosted the annual All-Russian Dragon Boat Championships in recent years. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Moscow. (XHTV)

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Memorial plaque honoring former Soviet expert to China unveiled in Russia

STORY: Memorial plaque honoring former Soviet expert to China unveiled in Russia SHOOTING TIME: May 15, 2024 DATELINE: May 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: KALUGA, Russia CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony 2. various of the exhibition 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Russian): KIRILL BARSKY, Vice-Chairman of the Russia-China Friendship Society 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Russian): IVAN BORISOVICH ARKHIPOV, President of the Foundation for the Development of Socio-Economic Relations between Russia and China STORYLINE: A memorial plaque commemorating the former head of the Soviet expert group to China Ivan Vasilievich Arkhipov was unveiled in the Russian city of Kaluga on Wednesday. The ceremony was attended by representatives from China and Russia as well as Arkhipov's descendants. At the ceremony, Minister Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Moscow Liu Qinghua noted that Arkhipov significantly contributed to helping New China revitalize its national economy and achieve the goals of the first Five-

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Death toll from Russia building collapse rises to 14

STORY: Death toll from Russia building collapse rises to 14 SHOOTING TIME: May 12, 2024 DATELINE: May 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the collapsed residential building (courtesy of Emercom of Russia) 2. various of rescue efforts (courtesy of Emercom of Russia) STORYLINE: The death toll climbed to 14 from the collapse of the residential building in Russia's Belgorod, a city some 40 km north of the border with Ukraine, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said on Sunday. "The body of the ninth victim has been found under the debris of the building in Belgorod," the ministry was quoted by local media as saying. Earlier reports said 18 people were missing as a 10-story residential building collapsed following a Ukrainian attack in Belgorod, where missile warnings had been issued repeatedly on Sunday. Also on Sunday, the Russian Defense Ministry said the air defense system had downed six Tochka-U missiles, four Vampire rockets, and two Olkha rocke

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Tribute To Alexei Navalny - Strasbourg

Tribute to Alexei Navalny at Place Kleber in Strasbourg. Flowers and candles are regularly laid in the city centre. April 10, 2024, Strasbourg Northeastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tribute To Alexei Navalny - Strasbourg

Tribute to Alexei Navalny at Place Kleber in Strasbourg. Flowers and candles are regularly laid in the city centre. April 10, 2024, Strasbourg Northeastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tribute To Alexei Navalny - Strasbourg

Tribute to Alexei Navalny at Place Kleber in Strasbourg. Flowers and candles are regularly laid in the city centre. April 10, 2024, Strasbourg Northeastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tribute To Alexei Navalny - Strasbourg

Tribute to Alexei Navalny at Place Kleber in Strasbourg. Flowers and candles are regularly laid in the city centre. April 10, 2024, Strasbourg Northeastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parade of retro tramways held in Moscow

STORY: Parade of retro tramways held in Moscow SHOOTING TIME: April 6, 2024 DATELINE: April 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1.various of the parade STORYLINE: The annual parade of retro tramways was held on Saturday in Moscow, marking the 125th anniversary of the opening of the first tram line in the city. The parade featured 12 trams from different historical periods running from Lesnaya Street to Tverskaya Zastava. This event provided a rare opportunity for the public to see a "moving museum," showcasing popular models like the type F tram and the MTB 82. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Moscow. (XHTV)

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No casualties reported in Russian city of Orsk after dam breach

STORY: No casualties reported in Russian city of Orsk after dam breach SHOOTING TIME: April 6, 2024 DATELINE: April 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rescue (Source: EMERCOM of Russia) STORYLINE: No injuries or fatalities were reported in the wake of a dam breach in the city of Orsk, Russia's Orenburg Oblast, which led to significant flooding and the submersion of homes, local authorities said on Saturday. The mayor's office in Orsk earlier said that the dam, which was designed to protect the city from the Ural River, had failed, affecting 4,258 homes and 10,987 residents. A mass evacuation is currently underway from the old city, where several settlements now find themselves underwater. Six temporary accommodation points have been established to assist those evacuated from the flooded areas. The regional government, via its Telegram channel, announced that 94 individuals, including 40 children, have been moved to temporary shelters from the

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240329) -- BEIJING, March 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man lays flowers to mourn victims of a terrorist attack near the Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, Russia, on March 28, 2024. The death toll from Friday's terrorist attack has risen to 143 after gunmen stormed a concert hall in suburban Moscow, according to a list published by Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations Wednesday. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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(FOCUS) RUSSIA-MOSCOW-TERRORIST ATTACK-DEATH TOLL

(240328) -- MOSCOW, March 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man lays flowers to mourn victims of a terrorist attack near the Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, Russia, on March 28, 2024. The death toll from Friday's terrorist attack has risen to 143 after gunmen stormed a concert hall in suburban Moscow, according to a list published by Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations Wednesday. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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(FOCUS) RUSSIA-MOSCOW-TERRORIST ATTACK-DEATH TOLL

(240328) -- MOSCOW, March 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 28, 2024 shows the Crocus City Hall concert venue in suburban Moscow, Russia. The death toll from Friday's terrorist attack has risen to 143 after gunmen stormed a concert hall in suburban Moscow, according to a list published by Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations Wednesday. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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(FOCUS) RUSSIA-MOSCOW-TERRORIST ATTACK-DEATH TOLL

(240328) -- MOSCOW, March 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 28, 2024 shows flowers and toys laid by people to mourn victims of a terrorist attack near the Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, Russia. The death toll from Friday's terrorist attack has risen to 143 after gunmen stormed a concert hall in suburban Moscow, according to a list published by Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations Wednesday. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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(FOCUS) RUSSIA-MOSCOW-TERRORIST ATTACK-DEATH TOLL

(240328) -- MOSCOW, March 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A police officer stands guard near the Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, Russia, March 28, 2024. The death toll from Friday's terrorist attack has risen to 143 after gunmen stormed a concert hall in suburban Moscow, according to a list published by Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations Wednesday. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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(FOCUS) RUSSIA-MOSCOW-TERRORIST ATTACK-DEATH TOLL

(240328) -- MOSCOW, March 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A pedestrian walks past a screen displaying an image mourning for victims of a terrorist attack near the Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, Russia, March 28, 2024. The death toll from Friday's terrorist attack has risen to 143 after gunmen stormed a concert hall in suburban Moscow, according to a list published by Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations Wednesday. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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(FOCUS) RUSSIA-MOSCOW-TERRORIST ATTACK-DEATH TOLL

(240328) -- MOSCOW, March 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 28, 2024 shows the Crocus City Hall concert venue in suburban Moscow, Russia. The death toll from Friday's terrorist attack has risen to 143 after gunmen stormed a concert hall in suburban Moscow, according to a list published by Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations Wednesday. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

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People Lay Flowers For The Victims Of Moscow Attack - Yerevan

Armenians and Russians lay flowers near a makeshift memorial outside of the Russian Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia on March 23, 2024, to the victims of the March 22 terrorist attack that occurred in Moscow, Russia. On 22 March 2024 at around 20:00 Moscow time a coordinated attack occurred at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Russia on the western edge of Moscow. As of 24 March, investigators said the attack had killed at least 137, and more than 182 were injured due to gunshot wounds, slashing attacks, and smoke inhalation related to fires from incendiary devices. The Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP), an Afghanistan-based regional affiliate of the Islamic State claimed responsibility in a statement through the Amaq News Agency shortly after the attack. The news agency also published a video of the attack which was filmed by one of the attackers. According to Russian authorities, a total of 11 people including four gunmen had been detained in connection with the attack. Photo by Anthony Pizz

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People Lay Flowers For The Victims Of Moscow Attack - Yerevan

Armenians and Russians lay flowers near a makeshift memorial outside of the Russian Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia on March 23, 2024, to the victims of the March 22 terrorist attack that occurred in Moscow, Russia. On 22 March 2024 at around 20:00 Moscow time a coordinated attack occurred at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Russia on the western edge of Moscow. As of 24 March, investigators said the attack had killed at least 137, and more than 182 were injured due to gunshot wounds, slashing attacks, and smoke inhalation related to fires from incendiary devices. The Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP), an Afghanistan-based regional affiliate of the Islamic State claimed responsibility in a statement through the Amaq News Agency shortly after the attack. The news agency also published a video of the attack which was filmed by one of the attackers. According to Russian authorities, a total of 11 people including four gunmen had been detained in connection with the attack. Photo by Anthony Pizz

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People Lay Flowers For The Victims Of Moscow Attack - Yerevan

Armenians and Russians lay flowers near a makeshift memorial outside of the Russian Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia on March 23, 2024, to the victims of the March 22 terrorist attack that occurred in Moscow, Russia. On 22 March 2024 at around 20:00 Moscow time a coordinated attack occurred at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Russia on the western edge of Moscow. As of 24 March, investigators said the attack had killed at least 137, and more than 182 were injured due to gunshot wounds, slashing attacks, and smoke inhalation related to fires from incendiary devices. The Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP), an Afghanistan-based regional affiliate of the Islamic State claimed responsibility in a statement through the Amaq News Agency shortly after the attack. The news agency also published a video of the attack which was filmed by one of the attackers. According to Russian authorities, a total of 11 people including four gunmen had been detained in connection with the attack. Photo by Anthony Pizz

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People Lay Flowers For The Victims Of Moscow Attack - Yerevan

Armenians and Russians lay flowers near a makeshift memorial outside of the Russian Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia on March 23, 2024, to the victims of the March 22 terrorist attack that occurred in Moscow, Russia. On 22 March 2024 at around 20:00 Moscow time a coordinated attack occurred at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Russia on the western edge of Moscow. As of 24 March, investigators said the attack had killed at least 137, and more than 182 were injured due to gunshot wounds, slashing attacks, and smoke inhalation related to fires from incendiary devices. The Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP), an Afghanistan-based regional affiliate of the Islamic State claimed responsibility in a statement through the Amaq News Agency shortly after the attack. The news agency also published a video of the attack which was filmed by one of the attackers. According to Russian authorities, a total of 11 people including four gunmen had been detained in connection with the attack. Photo by Anthony Pizz

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People Lay Flowers For The Victims Of Moscow Attack - Yerevan

Armenians and Russians lay flowers near a makeshift memorial outside of the Russian Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia on March 23, 2024, to the victims of the March 22 terrorist attack that occurred in Moscow, Russia. On 22 March 2024 at around 20:00 Moscow time a coordinated attack occurred at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Russia on the western edge of Moscow. As of 24 March, investigators said the attack had killed at least 137, and more than 182 were injured due to gunshot wounds, slashing attacks, and smoke inhalation related to fires from incendiary devices. The Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP), an Afghanistan-based regional affiliate of the Islamic State claimed responsibility in a statement through the Amaq News Agency shortly after the attack. The news agency also published a video of the attack which was filmed by one of the attackers. According to Russian authorities, a total of 11 people including four gunmen had been detained in connection with the attack. Photo by Anthony Pizz

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People Lay Flowers For The Victims Of Moscow Attack - Yerevan

Armenians and Russians lay flowers near a makeshift memorial outside of the Russian Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia on March 23, 2024, to the victims of the March 22 terrorist attack that occurred in Moscow, Russia. On 22 March 2024 at around 20:00 Moscow time a coordinated attack occurred at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Russia on the western edge of Moscow. As of 24 March, investigators said the attack had killed at least 137, and more than 182 were injured due to gunshot wounds, slashing attacks, and smoke inhalation related to fires from incendiary devices. The Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP), an Afghanistan-based regional affiliate of the Islamic State claimed responsibility in a statement through the Amaq News Agency shortly after the attack. The news agency also published a video of the attack which was filmed by one of the attackers. According to Russian authorities, a total of 11 people including four gunmen had been detained in connection with the attack. Photo by Anthony Pizz

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People Lay Flowers For The Victims Of Moscow Attack - Yerevan

Armenians and Russians lay flowers near a makeshift memorial outside of the Russian Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia on March 23, 2024, to the victims of the March 22 terrorist attack that occurred in Moscow, Russia. On 22 March 2024 at around 20:00 Moscow time a coordinated attack occurred at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Russia on the western edge of Moscow. As of 24 March, investigators said the attack had killed at least 137, and more than 182 were injured due to gunshot wounds, slashing attacks, and smoke inhalation related to fires from incendiary devices. The Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP), an Afghanistan-based regional affiliate of the Islamic State claimed responsibility in a statement through the Amaq News Agency shortly after the attack. The news agency also published a video of the attack which was filmed by one of the attackers. According to Russian authorities, a total of 11 people including four gunmen had been detained in connection with the attack. Photo by Anthony Pizz

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People Lay Flowers For The Victims Of Moscow Attack - Yerevan

Armenians and Russians lay flowers near a makeshift memorial outside of the Russian Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia on March 23, 2024, to the victims of the March 22 terrorist attack that occurred in Moscow, Russia. On 22 March 2024 at around 20:00 Moscow time a coordinated attack occurred at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Russia on the western edge of Moscow. As of 24 March, investigators said the attack had killed at least 137, and more than 182 were injured due to gunshot wounds, slashing attacks, and smoke inhalation related to fires from incendiary devices. The Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP), an Afghanistan-based regional affiliate of the Islamic State claimed responsibility in a statement through the Amaq News Agency shortly after the attack. The news agency also published a video of the attack which was filmed by one of the attackers. According to Russian authorities, a total of 11 people including four gunmen had been detained in connection with the attack. Photo by Anthony Pizz

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People Lay Flowers For The Victims Of Moscow Attack - Yerevan

Armenians and Russians lay flowers near a makeshift memorial outside of the Russian Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia on March 23, 2024, to the victims of the March 22 terrorist attack that occurred in Moscow, Russia. On 22 March 2024 at around 20:00 Moscow time a coordinated attack occurred at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Russia on the western edge of Moscow. As of 24 March, investigators said the attack had killed at least 137, and more than 182 were injured due to gunshot wounds, slashing attacks, and smoke inhalation related to fires from incendiary devices. The Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP), an Afghanistan-based regional affiliate of the Islamic State claimed responsibility in a statement through the Amaq News Agency shortly after the attack. The news agency also published a video of the attack which was filmed by one of the attackers. According to Russian authorities, a total of 11 people including four gunmen had been detained in connection with the attack. Photo by Anthony Pizz

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People Lay Flowers For The Victims Of Moscow Attack - Yerevan

Armenians and Russians lay flowers near a makeshift memorial outside of the Russian Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia on March 23, 2024, to the victims of the March 22 terrorist attack that occurred in Moscow, Russia. On 22 March 2024 at around 20:00 Moscow time a coordinated attack occurred at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Russia on the western edge of Moscow. As of 24 March, investigators said the attack had killed at least 137, and more than 182 were injured due to gunshot wounds, slashing attacks, and smoke inhalation related to fires from incendiary devices. The Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP), an Afghanistan-based regional affiliate of the Islamic State claimed responsibility in a statement through the Amaq News Agency shortly after the attack. The news agency also published a video of the attack which was filmed by one of the attackers. According to Russian authorities, a total of 11 people including four gunmen had been detained in connection with the attack. Photo by Anthony Pizz

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Ukrainian special services involved in concert hall terror attack: FSB chief

STORY: Ukrainian special services involved in concert hall terror attack: FSB chief SHOOTING TIME: March 26, 2024/ File DATELINE: March 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:01 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Bortnikov attending a meeting on Tuesday (courtesy of Kremlin) 2. various of building fo FSB in Moscow 3. various of rescue work conducted by and published by Russia's emergency ministry (courtesy of Emercom) STORYLINE: The terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall concert venue was prepared by radical Islamists, and the Ukrainian intelligence services were directly involved, said Director of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) Alexander Bortnikov. "We believe that the attack was prepared by radical Islamists, and naturally Western intelligence services also contributed to this," Bortnikov said in an interview with TV broadcast Rossiya 1, adding that Ukrainian special services were "directly involved." The Western intelligence and Ukraine needed the Crocus City Hall terrorist a

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240325) -- BEIJING, March 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The flag flies at half-staff at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties. In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)

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(FOCUS)RUSSIA-MOSCOW TERRORIST ATTACK-MOURNING

(240324) -- MOSCOW, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 24, 2024 shows a billboard displaying the image of a candle to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties. In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)RUSSIA-MOSCOW TERRORIST ATTACK-MOURNING

(240324) -- MOSCOW, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People lay flowers to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties. In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)RUSSIA-MOSCOW TERRORIST ATTACK-MOURNING

(240324) -- MOSCOW, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People lay flowers to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties. In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)RUSSIA-MOSCOW TERRORIST ATTACK-MOURNING

(240324) -- MOSCOW, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 24, 2024 shows a billboard displaying the image of a candle to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties. In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)RUSSIA-MOSCOW TERRORIST ATTACK-MOURNING

(240324) -- MOSCOW, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 24, 2024 shows flowers laid by people to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties. In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)RUSSIA-MOSCOW TERRORIST ATTACK-MOURNING

(240324) -- MOSCOW, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 24, 2024 shows flowers, candles and toys laid by people to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties. In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)RUSSIA-MOSCOW TERRORIST ATTACK-MOURNING

(240324) -- MOSCOW, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People lay flowers to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties. In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-MOSCOW TERRORIST ATTACK-MOURNING

(240324) --VLADIVOSTOK, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 24, 2024 shows a billboard displaying the image of a candle to mourn victims of Moscow terrorist attack in Vladivostok, Russia. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties. In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-MOSCOW TERRORIST ATTACK-MOURNING

(240324) -- VLADIVOSTOK, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man mourns for victims of Moscow terrorist attack in Vladivostok, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties. In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)RUSSIA-MOSCOW-TERRORIST ATTACK-NATIONAL MOURNING DAY

(240324) -- MOSCOW, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The Russian flag flies at half-staff at Alexander Garden in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties. In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)