RussiaForeign Minister Lavrov pointed out in an interview published on the 29th that the United States andEuropean Unionalways firm and persistentukraineThe terrorist attack on innocent people in a Moscow concert hall has reached the point where this kind of behavior is suspicious.

According to previous news, on the evening of the 22nd, a terrorist attack occurred at the Crocus City Hall concert hall in the suburbs of Moscow, killing 143 people and injuring more than 200. The extremist organization Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for the incident, and countries including the United States and Europe have also blamed IS’s Afghan branch, the Islamic State of Khorasan (ISIS-K).

Russian official media RT reported that the United States and the European Union immediately announced that ISIS-K was the sole killer, and that there was no evidence pointing to Ukraine’s involvement. Lavrov told Russian media “Izvestia”, “The West is actively trying to convince everyone that this is the work of ISIS and there is no need to doubt anyone now, especially Ukraine. They They keep insisting that they are responsible for this.” .This is not Kiev, to the extent that it becomes an obsession.”

Lavrov said four suspected gunmen were captured by Russian security forces while trying to flee to Ukraine. Lavrov said, “We have repeatedly said that we will not make any final conclusions until the investigation is completed. The investigation is still based on the facts.” Said. New circumstances are emerging, but we do not have the right to rule out obvious possibilities.

Lavrov also said that the West was “suspiciously active” in trying to convince everyone that Ukraine had nothing to do with the attack. “Not only publicly, but also when contacted through our diplomatic embassies, they said, ‘There is no need to doubt “Ukraine”, but they never explained why,” he said. “From a fair and logical perspective, ‘who benefits?’ To answer the question, we cannot exclude Ukraine.

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