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Monday Briefing
What the terrorist attack means for Russia.
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As Russia Mourns Attack Victims, State Media Intensifies Blame of Ukraine
News outlets were trying to counter U.S. assessments that the deadly assault on the concert hall near Moscow was the work of an offshoot of the Islamic State.
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ISIS Affiliate Linked to Moscow Attack Has Global Ambitions
The Islamic State in Khorasan is active in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran and has set its sights on Europe and beyond.
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In Russia, Fingers Point Anywhere but at ISIS for Concert Hall Attack
Russian state media pushed the idea that Ukraine was the obvious culprit, but at least three of the four suspects charged on Sunday are from the Central Asian nation of Tajikistan.
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Monday Briefing: Two Charged in Moscow Attack
Plus, the hotel guest who wouldn’t leave.
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Amid Questions About Security Failures, Russian State Media Focus on a Different Narrative
As Russia mourned the victims of the worst terrorist attack in the Moscow area in more than two decades on Sunday, differing narratives about the attack were spreading and taking hold in the country. The attack late Friday on a concert hall near ...
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ISIS-K, Group Tied to Moscow Attack, Has Grown Bolder and More Violent
The militant group violently opposes the Taliban leaders of Afghanistan, where it is based. It is increasingly targeting foreign foes.
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Ukraine Says Russian Speculation It Was Behind Attack Is Meant to Rally War Support
Ukraine has accused Russia of falsely suggesting that Kyiv was to blame for Friday night’s terrorist attack in Moscow and of using the deadly episode to rally support for the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine and escalate the fighting there. Ukraine’s foreign ...
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U.S. Says ISIS Was Responsible for Deadly Moscow Concert Hall Attack
A branch of the Islamic State claimed responsibility on Friday for the attack in Moscow that killed at least 40 people and injured about 100 others, and U.S. officials confirmed the claim shortly afterward. The United States collected intelligence in ...
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U.S. Warned About Possible Moscow Attack Before Concert Hall Shooting
The U.S. Embassy in Moscow issued a security alert on March 7, warning that its personnel were “monitoring reports that extremists have imminent plans to target large gatherings in Moscow, to include concerts.” The statement warned Americans that an ...