The suspects arrested yesterday in Dagestan are linked to the Moscow attack, the FSB announced

Russia's FSB security service announced today that the suspects arrested yesterday in Dagestan, in the Russian Caucasus, and accused of plotting an attack are also linked to the perpetrators of the March 22 concert hall attack near Moscow. The National Anti-Terrorist Committee (NAK), according to APE-MPE, announced yesterday the arrest in Makhachkala and Kaspiysk in Dagestan of three people who planned “to commit a series of terrorist crimes”, ten days after the attack on Crocus City Hall, which cost the lives of 144 people. In clarifications made today, the FSB noted that these individuals, foreign nationals, were “preparing a terrorist act in public places in Kaspiysk”, a city located near the capital of Dagestan, a Russian Caucasian republic with a predominantly Muslim population, in which instability prevails . The NAK had announced the arrest of three people yesterday, but the FSB said today that four had been arrested. The people arrested were in possession of an improvised explosive device and automatic weapons […]
Source: News Beast

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