UAE leaders condole with Russian president on victims of terrorist attack

The President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a cable of condolences to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the victims of the terrorist Moscow concert hall attack on Friday.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice-President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, sent similar cables to the Russian President.

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More than 130 people were killed when camouflaged gunmen stormed the Crocus City Hall, in Moscow's northern suburb of Krasnogorsk, and then set fire to the building on Friday evening.

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The Daesh militant group has claimed the attack, writing on Saturday on a Telegram channel that it was "carried out by four Daesh fighters armed with machine guns, a pistol, knives and firebombs".

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