This security alert was shared by the U.S. Embassy in Moscow on March 7, 2024:

“The Embassy is monitoring reports that extremists have imminent plans to target large gatherings in Moscow, to include concerts, and U.S. citizens should be advised to avoid large gatherings over the next 48 hours.”

Russian Special Rapid Response Unit (SOBR) arriving at Crocus in Moscow.

#BREAKING New explosion reported in the Crocus City Hall in Moscow.

The entire world community is obliged to condemn this heinous crime, Russian MFA says.

Russian media reports claim 4 Moscow attackers managed to escape from the crime scene.

All tickets for the Picnic concert on March 22 were sold out.

The Moscow hall where the concert took place has 6,200 seats.

Casualty figures can be expected to be dramatic.

Corpses near Crocus City Hall in Moscow.

If the United States has or had reliable data on the terrorist attack in Crocus, it must be immediately transferred to Russia, Russian MFA Spox. Zakharova says.

The roof of Crocus hall in Moscow began to collapse.

Ukrainian Intelligence source says events in Moscow are “conscious provocation by Russian special services.”

Russia’s FSB says 40 people were killed and more than 100 were injured in Moscow attack.

Russians trying to escape run into closed emergency exits in Crocus in Moscow during terror attack.

Medvedev on Moscow attack:

Terrorists understand only retaliatory terror. We will respond to death with death.

If it is established that these are terrorists of the Kiev regime, all of them must be found as terrorists and mercilessly destroyed.

New footage of the first minutes of the terrorist attack in Crocus City Hall in Moscow.

The US Embassy in Moscow is “shocked” by the terrorist attack in Crocus City Hall, expresses condolences to the Russian people.

CNN, citing sources:

Since November there has been "fairly specific" intelligence that ISIS-K wanted to carry out attacks in Russia.

ISIS claims responsibility for the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall in Moscow.

Moscow attackers are still at large.

They allegedly fled in a white Renault car.

Moscow terror attack death toll rises to 82.

Attackers still appear to be at large.