The number of victims has increased to 143 people in the terrorist attack on the outskirts of Russia's capital, Moscow. The perpetrators are believed to be from Central Asia, and regulations on immigrant workers have reportedly been tightened in Moscow, suggesting authorities are stepping up crackdowns.
On the night of the 27th, the Ministry of Emergency Situations announced that the number of people killed in the terrorist attack at a concert hall on the outskirts of Moscow was 143. Medical authorities say 360 people were injured, and the death toll is rising.
On the 27th, state television reported that President Putin visited Tver Oblast in the northwestern region and interacted with local residents, apparently in an attempt to emphasize that security is maintained.
Regarding the incident, the American media outlet Bloomberg reported on the 26th that, despite multiple government officials agreeing in a meeting with President Putin that there was no involvement of Ukraine, ``President Putin has expressed concern for the public's involvement in the war in Ukraine. "We have decided to use this tragedy to strengthen our support," a source said.
Meanwhile, the four perpetrators charged in this case are reported to be nationals of Tajikistan in Central Asia, while the BBC and Russian independent media are reporting that regulations against migrant workers may have been significantly tightened in Moscow. I told them that there was.
An anonymous lawyer has pointed out that many Tajikistan nationals have been interrogated by the police, suggesting that authorities are tightening crackdowns in response to the terrorist attack.