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In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin delivers his address in Moscow on March 23, 2024, the day after a gun attack on the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk. Camouflaged assailants opened fire at the packed Crocus City Hall in Moscow's northern suburb of Krasnogorsk on March 22, 2024, evening ahead of a concert by Soviet-era rock band Piknik in the deadliest attack in Russia for at least a decade. Russia on March 23, 2024, said it had arrested 11 people - including four gunmen - over the attack on a Moscow concert hall claimed by Islamic State, as the death toll rose to over 100 people. (Photo by Pavel Byrkin / POOL / AFP)

Don’t believe the Kremlin over this attack: Putin is the prime suspect

The official Kremlin story line is already a shambles. In one of the most surveilled cities on earth, how could the terrorists continue their attack for more than an hour, then simply drive away?

Garry Kasparov

CommentaryThe Wall Street Journal

CX3RDT ITAR-TASS: MOSCOW, RUSSIA. MARCH 10, 2011. US vice president Joe Biden (L) and Russia's prime minister Vladimir Putin shake hands as they pose for a photograph during a meeting. (Photo ITAR-TASS/ Valery Sharifulin) . . 10 . - - ( ) . -/

Biden told the truth: Vladimir Putin has to go

No free-world leader should hesitate to state plainly that the world would be a far better place if the Russian President were no longer in charge.

Garry Kasparov

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