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Massacre, manhunt and mourning: How Russia's deadliest attack in years unfolded over the weekend
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Massacre, manhunt and mourning: How Russia's deadliest attack in years unfolded over the weekend
It was minutes before the start of a concert by the popular rock band, Picnic, at a massive auditorium at Crocus City Hall, an entertainment complex on the northwestern outskirts of Moscow. Then, concertgoer Dave Primov heard the first popping sounds, but thought it was fireworks. As events unfolded, it became clear that it was the deadliest attack on Russian soil in years. The massacre turned into a manhunt, with authorities saying they detained four men in Russia's Bryansk reagion. President Vladimir Putin sought to tie Ukraine to the attack, but an affiliate of the Islamic State group ...
It was minutes before the start of a concert by the rock band Picnic at a massive auditorium at Crocus City Hall on the northwestern outskirts of Moscow.
The auditorium at Crocus City Hall was about three-quarters full, with the crowd waiting to see Picnic, a band popular since the Soviet days of the early 1980s. But the concert was sold out in the 6,2...
The auditorium at Crocus City Hall was about three-quarters full, with the crowd waiting to see Picnic, a band popular since the Soviet days of the early 1980s. But the concert was sold out in the 6,200-seat hall, so some of the audience was still likely getting food or were shedding their heavy coats in the cloakroom. �� Moscow Terror Attack: How the Deadliest Attack on Russian Soil in Years Unfolded Over the Weekend.