Washington Post
Putin blames Ukraine for hand in Moscow terrorist attack. But ISIS is its own story. - The Washington Post
March 27, 2024 - The Islamic State is a shadow of what it was a bit less than a decade ago, but Islamic State offshoots have spread and gained prominence across the world.
TASS
FSB collars Ukrainian operative for plotting terror attack in Russia - Society & Culture - TASS
December 2, 2021 - He was supposed to detonate two homemade explosive devices
Foreign Policy
Islamic State Terror Attack in Moscow Threatens Putin's Image in Russia
March 29, 2024 - Russia’s security services are stretched, distracted, and politicized, experts say.
RT International
Terror mastermind told attack suspects to flee to Kiev – investigators
April 1, 2024 - Suspects in the Crocus City Hall attack told the authorities they were directed to go to Ukraine by a mystery man behind the operation
RT International
Moscow terror attack planned and paid for by Kiev – MEP
April 1, 2024 - Ukraine was involved in the Crocus City Hall massacre, according to Marcel de Graaff
NYTimes
Why Russia’s Vast Security Services Fell Short on Deadly Attack - The New York Times
March 28, 2024 - The factors behind the failure to prevent a terrorist attack include a distrust of foreign intelligence, a focus on Ukraine and a distracting political crackdown at home.
Financial Times
How Ukraine war distracted Moscow from Isis-K threat
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Inews
Russian spy chief claims UK, Ukraine and US behind Moscow terror attack
March 26, 2024 - Boss of FSB did not provide evidence for the claims, which come after Islamic State said it was responsibile for the atrocity
PBS News
Russia keeps blaming Ukraine for concert attack despite Islamic State claiming responsibility | PBS News
March 26, 2024 - Despite the signs pointing to IS, President Vladimir Putin insisted on alleged Ukrainian involvement — something that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejected, accusing the Kremlin leader of trying to drum up fervor as his forces fight in Ukraine.
The Independent
Russian spy chief makes bizarre claim that the US, UK and Ukraine were involved in Moscow attack | The Independent
March 26, 2024 - With the Kremlin wanting to deflect questions about how Russian security services failed to prevent the attack, and seeking justification for Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, allies of the Russian president have sought to falsely accuse Kyiv
RT International
Moscow terror attack mastermind is abroad – FSB
May 7, 2024 - The main organizer of the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall concert venue is abroad, FSB head Aleksandr Bortnikov has said
Abc
'Facilitated by Western special services': Russia's top spy chief blames West and Ukraine for Moscow attack
March 26, 2024 - Director of Russia's Federal Security Service Alexander Bortnikov made the comments in a television address.
RT International
G7 denies Kiev involvement in Moscow terror attack — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
April 21, 2024 - The G7 has rejected Russia’s insistence on a Kiev link in the Crocus City Hall terror plot as ‘baseless’
Google
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PressTV
Russia says Ukraine’s military intelligence chief ‘legitimate target’
“Those committing crimes against Russia and Russian citizens are a legitimate target,” Alexander Bortnikov, the head of the Russian Security Service, said.
Meduza
Russian FSB director claims proof that Ukrainian military intelligence is ‘directly related’ to Moscow concert hall terrorist attack — Meduza
Federal Security Service Director Alexander Bortnikov claimed during a visit to Bishkek on Friday that his agency has proof that “Ukraine’s military intelligence is directly related” to the Moscow concert hall terrorist attack on March 22.