Core Points - The trial for the terror attack at the "Krokus City" concert hall in Moscow's suburbs began, with some defendants admitting guilt [1] - The attack occurred on March 22, 2024, resulting in 149 deaths, 609 injuries, and approximately 6 billion rubles in damages [1] - The extremist group "Islamic State Khorasan" claimed responsibility for the attack, while Ukraine denied any involvement [1] Summary by Sections - Trial Proceedings - The second military court in Moscow held the first substantive hearing regarding the terror attack case, with 19 defendants present [1] - All defendants had their detention extended for six months until January 7, 2026 [1] - Among the four directly involved in the attack, three fully confessed, while one partially confessed; of the remaining 15, eight partially confessed and seven denied the charges [1] - Details of the Attack - The terror attack on "Krokus City" resulted in significant casualties, with 149 fatalities and 609 injuries reported [1] - The total financial loss from the incident was estimated at around 6 billion rubles [1] - The attackers attempted to flee to Ukraine but were apprehended in the Bryansk region of Russia [1] - Ongoing Investigations - The search for additional suspects involved in planning and executing the attack continues [2] - The Russian Prosecutor General's Office reported that two wanted Tajik citizens and other unidentified individuals were allegedly involved in planning the attack for the benefit of Ukraine's political leadership [2]
俄媒:2024年莫斯科近郊音乐厅恐袭案部分被告认罪
Huan Qiu Shi Bao·2025-08-05 22:38