It was announced that 11 suspects were arrested in connection with the attack on Crocus City Hall
The Russian president was informed that 11 people, including four terrorists, were arrested on suspicion of participating in the attack on Crocus City Hall. News that the terrorists are citizens of Tajikistan spread on social networks. In turn, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan called these messages "fake". The number of victims of the terrorist attack reached 93 people.
Alexander Bortnikov, director of the FSB of Russia, informed President Vladimir Putin that 11 people, including 4 terrorists, who participated in the attack on Crocus City Hall, were arrested. The press service of the Kremlin informed about this on Saturday, March 23 did
"Bortnikov informed Putin about the FBI 's efforts to identify the base of accomplices of the perpetrators of the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack, " the report said.
Let us remind you that on the evening of March 22, in Krasnogorsk, near Moscow, Christ St Unknown persons armed with machine guns broke into the Hall concert hall and opened fire. A fire broke out in the building . Operative services reported that explosions occurred in the building.
According to the Russian Investigative Committee, 93 people died as a result of the attack. The number of victims may increase, the committee warned. In connection with this situation, a criminal case was initiated under Article 205 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (terrorist act).
It is said that the suspects are citizens of Tajikistan
"Baza" Telegram channel reported that the Renault car driven by the suspects was found near the village of Khatsun, Karachevsky District, Bryansk Region.
The car disobeyed the demands of the law enforcement officers and tried to escape. During the chase, shots were fired and the car overturned.
As a result, one terrorist was captured at the scene, and the others fled to the forest. A second suspect was soon found and arrested. A PM pistol, ammunition for an AKM machine gun and passports of citizens of Tajikistan were found in the "Reno" car .
In turn, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan called the information about the involvement of citizens of the country in the terrorist attack in the Moscow region "fake".
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan said that Russian officials did not contact Dushanbe regarding the involvement of citizens of the republic in the terrorist attack in Crocus City Hall.