Russia mourns as toll from concert hall massacre climbs to 137

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Russia observed a national day of mourning on Sunday after a massacre in a Moscow concert hall killed 137 people, the deadliest attack in Europe to have been claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group.

MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin has vowed to punish those behind the "barbaric terrorist attack, saying four gunmen trying to flee to Ukraine had been arrested.Kyiv has strongly denied any connection to the attack, with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy accusing Putin of trying to shift the blame."The whole country is in mourning with those who lost their loved ones in this inhumane tragedy," public television channel Russia 24 said on Sunday morning.

The emergency situations ministry has so far named 29 of the victims, the blaze having complicated the process of identification.The ministry on Sunday posted a video of heavy equipment arriving at the venue to dismantle damaged structures and clear debris.'Morally crushed'On the streets of the capital on Sunday, there was shock and grief."It is a tragedy. I was morally crushed," Ruslana Baranovskaya, 35, told AFP."People don't smile...

 

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