Russian President Vladimir Putin has targeted Ukraine in this Friday’s terrorist attack against a concert hall on the outskirts of Moscow, where more than a hundred people died. Putin did not speculate on the intellectual authors of the attack, although he has mentioned that the four detained terrorists tried to flee across the Ukrainian border.

“The four direct perpetrators of the terrorist attack, all those who shot and killed people, were found and detained. They tried to hide and moved towards Ukraine“he stressed, accusing Ukraine of being “a window” for them to escape.

In his appearance after the attack, Putin called the terrorist attack on Friday against a concert hall on the outskirts of Moscow, where at least 143 people died, “barbaric” and has claimed revenge against those who commissioned said attack, which was claimed by the Islamic State.

“All the authors, organizers and those who commissioned this crime They will receive a deserved and inevitable punishment, whoever they are and regardless of whether they were sent“Putin said during a television address.

“A disastrous fate awaits them”

Putin has not speculated about the masterminds of the attack, although he did mention that the four detained terrorists tried to flee across the Ukrainian border. “A disastrous destiny awaits terrorists, murderers and beasts, who do not and cannot have a nationality: revenge and oblivion. They have no future,” he commented.

He recalled that the Russians know first-hand what the terrorist threat is, in clear reference to the attacks carried out years ago by the Islamist guerrillas in the Caucasus. “We look forward to cooperation with all countries that sincerely share our pain and are willing in practice to join forces in the fight against the common enemy, international terrorism in all its manifestations,” he said.

The Russian leader has highlighted that the authorities have decided to reinforce anti-terrorist measures in the country’s capital and the adjacent Moscow region, where the incident took place. Furthermore, he announced that on Sunday It will be a day of national mourning for the largest terrorist attack suffered by this country since the Beslan massacre in 2004. which caused more than 300 deaths.