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Following the Chechen wars, a series of terrorist attacks and clashes between Russian and Islamist forces persisted into the 2010s. Since 2017, the North Caucasus has seen a resurgence of violence, attributed to the Islamic State. [24] In 2015 the group announced that it had established a "franchise" in the North Caucasus. [25]
Saint Petersburg, Russia 2023 Saint Petersburg bombing: During a speech by military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky in a café, an IED planted in a statuette gifted to him exploded. [39] [40] Darya Trepova (suspect) Russian invasion of Ukraine, Terrorism in Russia: 5 April Mass stabbing, Mass murder, Infanticide 4 5 Blumenau, Brazil 2023 Blumenau ...
Krasnogorsk, Russia Crocus City Hall attack: A mass shooting and multiple explosions occurred at the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast. A fire broke out during the attack. [35] [36] The Islamic State claimed responsibility. Islamic State – Khorasan Province [37] Terrorism in Russia: 26 March Suicide bombing 6 (+1) 0 Shangla ...
The attack began at around 20:00 MSK , shortly before the Russian band Picnic was scheduled to play a sold-out show at the venue. Four terrorists associated with Islamic State – Khorasan Province (IS–KP or ISIS-K) carried out a mass shooting , as well as slashing attacks [ 3 ] on the people gathered at the venue, and used incendiary devices ...
Other types of terrorism in modern Russia are less significant (the activity of such radical left-wing groups as New Revolutionary Alternative and terrorist attacks by racialist Russian nationalists, such as 2006 Moscow market bombing and the assassinations committed by Battle Organization of Russian Nationalists).
Russia's chief investigator has stated the explosion was the work of terrorists. [4] Investigators found a male head and believed it might have been that of the suicide bomber. [7] [8] According to Russian newspaper accounts, the bombing was carried out by two suicide bombers, a man and a woman.
On 16 June 2024, a hostage situation occurred at a detention center in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia. [2] The hostage takers, all Islamic State militants who were previously detained at the center, were shot and killed except one militant captured alive, two employees were rescued.
On 3 May, Moscow's mayor Sergey Sobyanin announced a no drone zone over the city. [7]Vyacheslav Volodin, the speaker of Russia's State Duma and ally of Putin, called the alleged drone attack a "terrorist attack" on Russia and compared the Ukrainian government to terrorist organizations such as al-Qaeda and the Islamic State, saying that "The Nazi Kyiv regime must be recognised as a terrorist ...