US Warned of Mass-Casualty Attack in Moscow

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Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) announced that it had received a warning from the United States about plans to carry out a terror attack in Moscow. "Various measures have been taken following receipt of the information," it said.

The US Embassy in Moscow issued a security warning about a credible threat of a mass-casualty event at the Tsaritsyno Museum complex. According to Kan News, the embassy noted that there is information about a potential danger of such an event in the city. According to Channel 14, citizens were urged to stay away from the area and avoid gatherings.

According to Israel Hayom, the complex was temporarily closed and access to it was restricted. According to Maariv, the US had already warned Russia in the past, before the 2024 massacre in which 145 people were murdered.