Four suspects appear in Moscow court as Kremlin tries to link massacre at Crocus City Hall to Ukraine
Vladimir Putin lights a candle as Russia observes a national day of mourning after the massacre. Photograph: Mikhail Metzel/AFP via Getty ImagesGrieving Russians laid flowers on Sunday at the gutted shell of a concert hall in a Moscow suburb, two days after it was stormed by gunmen during a massacre that was claimed by the Islamic State group, but which the Kremlin has tried to link to Ukraine.
The four suspects appeared in court in Moscow charged over the attack and were remanded in custody for two months at Sunday’s hearing. A woman griefs at a makeshift memorial in front of the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk Photograph: Olga Maltseva/AFP via Getty Images “All this happened, and this absolutely miserable Putin, instead of attending to his own citizens of Russia ... remained silent for a day – thinking about how to link this with Ukraine.”
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