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Putin’s Kursk response strains loyalty among Russian supporters

The successful offensive by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in Kursk Oblast is causing supporters of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin to worry and question their support for him, AP reported on Aug. 21.

21 August 2024, 03:40 PM

Moscow claims Burisma Holdings financed terror attacks in Russia

In a recent statement, Russia's Investigative Committee has accused Ukrainian energy company Burisma Holdings of “financing terrorist acts” over the past several years. The allegation comes weeks after a mass shooting at the Crocus City Hall venue near Moscow, for which the Islamic State has claimed responsibility.

10 April 2024, 02:01 AM

Ukraine’s intelligence chief refutes Russian allegations of Kyiv’s involvement in Crocus City Hall shooting

Kyrylo Budanov, Chief of Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR), dismissed Russian claims of Kyiv’s complicity in the terrorist attack at Moscow’s Crocus City Hall mall as “absolutely absurd” in an interview with the German TV channel ARD on April 7.

7 April 2024, 06:13 PM

Putin contradicts his own statement about the mass shooting in Crocus City Hall mall

It looks like Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has completely tangled himself up in his own statements regarding the March 22 ISIS mass shooting attack at the Crocus City Hall mall in Krasnogorsk, Russia.

5 April 2024, 04:00 PM

Message-bearing drone strikes Kharkiv amidst Russia's intensified assault

One of the drones Russia launched in its mass drone attack on Kharkiv bore the inscription "For Crocus City Hall," the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office reported on Telegram on April 4.

4 April 2024, 03:17 PM

Garbage piles up in Russian regions as police check migrant workers

Routine waste disposal operations are facing significant disruptions in Russia's Dagestan and North Ossetia due to extensive police inspections targeting migrants, Russian media outlets reported on April 2.

3 April 2024, 12:23 PM

More than 1 in 2 Russians believe Kremlin’s bogus claims of UA involvement in Crocus terror attack

More than 1 in 2 Russians believe that the Ukrainian government was involved in the shootings at Crocus City Hall committed by ISIS terrorists, the Financial Times reported, citing an OpenMinds survey.

1 April 2024, 01:49 PM

SBU reminds world of Russian terrorism in response to Russia’s false claims about Ukraine

The call from Russia’s Foreign Ministry to arrest Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) head, Vasyl Malyuk, for accusing Ukrainian involvement in the ISIS attack on Crocus City Hall is both baseless and cynical, the SBU told NV on March 31.

1 April 2024, 01:23 PM

Russia uses false narrative of UA involvement in terror attack to demand arrest of SBU head Malyuk

Despite not sharing any evidence to support its spurious accusations, Russia continues to push its false narrative that Ukraine was involved in the Crocus City Hall terror attack carried out by ISIS terrorists.

1 April 2024, 12:41 PM

Ex-Interpol official suggests brain chips used in Crocus City Hall attack

Crocus City Hall terrorists may have had chips implanted in their brains, claimed ex-head of Russian Interpol bureau, retired police Major General Vladimir Ovchinsky on Russian TV on March 30.

1 April 2024, 12:26 PM

Russian FSB conducts ‘counterterrorist operation’ in Dagestan

Russian FSB reported "counterterrorist operation" in cities of Makhachkala and Kaspiysk of Dagestan, allegedly blocking the "terrorists" in several residential areas, Russian state propagandist media reported on March 31.

31 March 2024, 03:26 PM

Russian GRU colonel killed in Crocus City Hall shooting

GRU Colonel Timur Myasnikov, recently back from service in the Ukraine, succumbed to injuries from a shooting at Crocus City Hall, Mediazona reported on March 28.

29 March 2024, 02:56 PM

Russians ‘pretty good manure salesmen’ in their lies about UA’s ties to terror attack — White House

Russian officials seem to be "pretty good manure salesmen", regarding their ever-changing claims about Ukraine’s supposed involvement in the Crocus City Hall terror attack, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, DW and The Hill reported.

29 March 2024, 10:15 AM

Expert warns of potential Russian-sponsored terrorist threats in Kyiv

Kyiv authoritues issued warnings about a possible spike in Russian missile assaults and potential infiltration by enemy reconnaissance and sabotage teams. Andriy Kramarov, a Ukrainian military expert and reserve officer, discussed the rising threat level with Radio NV.

28 March 2024, 04:37 PM

Crocus City Hall shooting triggers wave of xenophobia in Russia

Anti-immigrant rhetoric has intensified in Russia following the shooting at Crocus City Hall, which could escalate into ethnic hatred within the country, according to a New York Times article published on March 27.

28 March 2024, 01:41 PM

Russia knew of terror attack plans 5 weeks before — why was it allowed to happen? — Ukrainian intel

Russia knew that the terrorist attack on Russian territory was being prepared as early as February 15 and there are several options why the Kremlin allowed it to happen, Kyrylo Budanov, Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) chief said, the Ukrainian intelligence’s press service reported.

28 March 2024, 11:35 AM

Kyrgyzstan advises citizens to postpone travel to Russia following Crocus City Hall shooting fallout

Kyrgyzstan’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has urged its citizens to put off unnecessary travel to Russia following a shooting at the Crocus City Hall shopping center near Moscow that was blamed on migrants from Central Asia, Reuters reported on March 27.

27 March 2024, 02:57 PM

Lukashenko derails Putin’s narrative about ‘Ukrainian trace’ in Moscow terror attack

Shooters responsible for the March 22 terror attack on Crocus City Hall near Moscow initially headed toward the Belarusian border, Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko said on March 26.

26 March 2024, 09:45 PM

No Ukrainian ties to Moscow's deadly attack, U.S. State Department says

There's zero evidence tying Ukraine to the attack in Crocus City Hall near Moscow, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on March 25.

26 March 2024, 04:20 PM

ISIS tried to organize similar attacks in France, Macron says after shooting in Crocus City Hall

The ISIS terrorist group, which claimed responsibility for the shooting in the Russian suburbs of Moscow, previously tried to organize several similar attacks in France, French President Emmanuel Macron said on March 25.

25 March 2024, 05:50 PM

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