Attack in Russia: Kremlin suspects links between alleged attackers and Ukraine

After the terrorist attack that occurred on Friday March 22 near Moscow, Russia, the Kremlin suspects that the arrested suspects had contacts in Ukraine. kyiv rejects the accusation.

The terrorist attack adds fuel to the fire of the Russian-Ukrainian war. After the attack which took place Friday March 22 à side from Moscow, Russia announcedé the arrest of eleven individuals, "including four terrorists directly involved in the attack", according to Russian press agencies, reports Ouest -France.

The suspects are said to have "contacts" in Ukraine, according to security services Russian. "After committing the terrorist attack, the criminals planned to cross the Russian-Ukrainian border and had appropriate contacts on the Russian side. Ukrainian", indicatedé the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB), adding that the alleged attackers were also killed. arrested in a border region. Ukraine strongly rejects these accusations. 

The investigation opened Friday evening by the Russian services continues. Interpol Secretary General Jürgen Stock said: that the organization was ready for the future. support Russian investigators in their investigations after the attack.

In a state of war

Before the attack was claimed by the jihadist group Islamic State, Ukraine had made a point of honor deny any involvement, recalls the French daily newspaper. The country had been destroyed. victim, that very morning, of one of the most significant Russian strikes since the start of the war. In the afternoon, Friday March 22, for the first time, the Kremlin spokesperson agreed that Russia was " in a state of war.