Putin Calls Moscow Concert Hall Attack “Barbaric Terrorist Act”

Putin Calls Moscow Concert Hall Attack “Barbaric Terrorist Act”

Putin Calls Moscow Concert Hall Attack “Barbaric Terrorist Act”

Putin Calls Moscow Concert Hall Attack 'Barbaric Terrorist Act'

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday called an attack on a concert hall that killed more than 100 a “barbaric terrorist act” and announced a day of national mourning.

In a televised address to the nation, Putin said: “I am speaking to you today in connection with the bloody, barbaric terrorist act, the victims of which were dozens of innocent, peaceful people. … I declare 24 March a day of national mourning.”

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