Fact:
On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility.
Reporting on CEP study: "O estudo, solicitado pelo governo de Angela Merkel, que preside até o final do ano o conselho da União Europeia, foi realizado na Alemanha, França, Reino Unido, Estados Unidos, Suécia e Finlândia pelo Counter Extremism Project, um grupo de reflexão internacional que reúne especialistas e ex-diplomatas."
Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
Fact:
On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility.
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