“The Kiev propaganda organized crime group broadcast live yesterday, while people were being killed in Crocus City Hall... These information terrorists gloated and spewed misanthropic slogans, directly blaming Russia and its leadership for organizing the terrorist attack,” she said .

The diplomat shamed the White House, which allocates money and weapons for such terrorist attacks, nurturing Nazism and xenophobia in Ukraine.

Zakharova classified journalist Dmitry Gordon*, artist Shevelis Shusteris, official representative of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Andrey Yusov and others as information terrorists.

The FSB previously reported to President Vladimir Putin about the detention of 11 people, including all four terrorists directly involved in the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall. 

According to the intelligence service, the terrorists planned to escape across the Russian-Ukrainian border; they had contacts on the Ukrainian side.

According to the Russian Investigative Committee, the death toll as a result of the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall has increased to 133.

* Included by Rosfinmonitoring in the list of persons and organizations in respect of which there is information about their involvement in terrorism, 04/06/2022. Gordon was also included

 in the list of persons and organizations performing the functions of a foreign agent by decision of the Russian Ministry of Justice on September 2, 2022.