Shooting in a shopping center near Moscow: 83 dead, 121 injured, shooters wanted
Kyiv • UNN
A shooting at a shopping center near Moscow kills 83 people and injures 121; four Tajik nationals were identified as the shooters, two of whom were detained.
The shooting at the Crocus City Hall shopping center near Moscow injured 121 people. Another 83 were killed. Law enforcement officers have identified four shooters and allegedly detained two. This was reported by UNN with reference to the Russian media.
Details
According to Russian media, 83 people have been killed in the shooting at the Crocus City Hall shopping center. The number of victims is 121, including 8 children.
Law enforcement officers identified four of the six shooters. All of them are citizens of Tajikistan: Nasridinov Mahmadrasul, 37; Ismonov Rivozhidin, 51; Safolzoda Shohinjonn, 21; and Nazarov Rustam, 29.
The shooters may be carrying weapons and explosives. Police officers were ordered to take personal safety measures during the arrest. All personnel have been deployed to search for the suspects.
It is also reported that two shooters were detained in the Bryansk region.
Recall
On Friday, March 22, a shooting started in the Crocus City Hall shopping center near Moscow. Eyewitnesses reported a large number of dead.
Ukrainian intelligence believes that the terrorist attack at the shopping center in the Moscow region was a planned provocation by Russian special services on Putin's orders to justify further escalation of the war against Ukraine and mobilization in Russia.
The US confirms that the Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall.
