By Emily Atkinson
BBC News
Russian President Vladimir Putin states all 4 shooters who performed a lethal attack at a jam-packed show place in Moscow have actually been detained.
A minimum of 133 individuals were eliminated and more than 140 hurt when the aggressors stormed the structure, shooting indiscriminately and setting it alight.
Authorities stated 11 individuals were apprehended in overall, and the 4 shooters were captured while heading to Ukraine.
The Islamic State (IS) group states it lagged the attack.
On Saturday Amaq, the IS channel on Telegram, published a picture of the 4 masked guys they declared were associated with the attack. Russia has actually not talked about the IS claim.
The group later on launched extremely graphic video from the attack. The video, which has actually been validated by the BBC as authentic, reveals among the shooters opening fire on numerous individuals. The BBC will not be relaying this video.
In a telecasted address, Mr Putin condemned the massacre – the most dangerous in Russia for almost 20 years – as a “barbaric terrorist act” and duplicated earlier ideas by Russian security services that the aggressors had actually attempted to get away to Ukraine.
Kyiv dismissed the claim that it was some method associated with the attack as “unreasonable”.
“To recommend the suspects were heading to Ukraine, would recommend they were dumb or self-destructive,” Andriy Yusov, a representative for the Ukrainian military intelligence directorate, informed the BBC.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky implicated Mr Putin of looking for to “blame” Ukraine for the attack. “This useless Putin, rather of handling his residents of Russia, resolving them, stayed quiet for a day – believing how to bring