pingveno@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoGunmen in combat fatigues fire on Moscow concert hall crowds, killing and wounding several peopleapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1288arrow-down15cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1283arrow-down1external-linkGunmen in combat fatigues fire on Moscow concert hall crowds, killing and wounding several peopleapnews.compingveno@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square96fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10·8 months ago the Moscow mayor canceled all mass gatherings scheduled for the weekend Things that make you go “hmmm”
minus-squarepingveno@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·8 months agoIt’s a prudent move in the wake of one attack to avoid presenting any obvious targets. Besides, it’s not like the Russian government needs an excuse to shut down non-controlled opposition rallies.
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·8 months agoNo doubt. But it’s also good to keep in place for too long so people aren’t allowed to protest.
minus-squareChuymatt@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·8 months agoThere was a warning by the US consulate about potential extremist attacks on roundabout the eighth. 
Things that make you go “hmmm”
It’s a prudent move in the wake of one attack to avoid presenting any obvious targets. Besides, it’s not like the Russian government needs an excuse to shut down non-controlled opposition rallies.
No doubt. But it’s also good to keep in place for too long so people aren’t allowed to protest.
There was a warning by the US consulate about potential extremist attacks on roundabout the eighth.