Bortnikov admitted that the USA, Britain and Ukraine were behind the terrorist attack at Crocus

The head of the FSB, Alexander Bortnikov, said that the USA, Great Britain and Ukraine could be involved in the terrorist attack in the Crocus City Hall near Moscow. Mr. Bortnikov told reporters about this after a meeting of the board of the Prosecutor General’s Office.

“I think so. In any case, we are now talking about the fact that we have, this is general information, but there are already certain developments,” said Mr. Bortnikov, answering a journalist’s question whether the USA, Great Britain and Ukraine were really behind the terrorist attack in the Moscow region ( quote from “Interfax”).

Alexander Bortnikov also stated that the attack on Crocus City Hall was prepared by radical Islamists, and the Ukrainian special services contributed to everything. According to him, the terrorist attack was needed by Western intelligence services in order to shake things up and create panic in Russian society. He also said that terrorists in Ukraine were going to be greeted “as heroes.”

On the evening of March 22, a group of armed people staged a terrorist attack in the Crocus City Hall near Moscow. According to the latest data, 139 people became victims of the terrorist attack. The FSB detained 11 people involved in the terrorist attack, eight of them were arrested.

Read more about the arrest of those involved in the terrorist attack in the Kommersant article. “Conversation shortened”.

Alexandra Goroshilova