Posted on Oct 30, 2023
Kremlin breaks silence on antisemitic riots in southern Russia
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The Kremlin responded on Monday to the antisemitic riots that erupted in Russia's predominantly Muslim republic of Dagestan, which involved hundreds storming the region's main airport, brandishing Palestinian flags and reportedly hunting for Israeli passengers.
"It is well known and obvious that yesterday's events [at] Makhachkala airport are largely the result of external interference," said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, without offering evidence to support his accusations.
"It is well known and obvious that yesterday's events [at] Makhachkala airport are largely the result of external interference," said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, without offering evidence to support his accusations.
Kremlin breaks silence on antisemitic riots in southern Russia
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."Peskov said Putin receives detailed reports on the situation in Dagestan from Melikov and from the FSB.
Russia's Investigative Committee has also commented on the unrest, saying that on Sunday "currently unidentified persons were on the territory of the [Makhachkala] airport," inciting riots and violence and resisting law enforcement officers and "using objects that pose a danger to others."
Dagestan's Ministry of Health said more than 20 people were injured in the incident, including police officers and civilians, with two in critical condition."...
..."Peskov said Putin receives detailed reports on the situation in Dagestan from Melikov and from the FSB.
Russia's Investigative Committee has also commented on the unrest, saying that on Sunday "currently unidentified persons were on the territory of the [Makhachkala] airport," inciting riots and violence and resisting law enforcement officers and "using objects that pose a danger to others."
Dagestan's Ministry of Health said more than 20 people were injured in the incident, including police officers and civilians, with two in critical condition."...
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