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.
New York Times: Capitol Riot Puts Spotlight on ‘Apocalyptically Minded’ Global Far Right
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CEP report referenced: "A recent report commissioned by the German foreign ministry describes 'a new leaderless transnational apocalyptically minded, violent far-right extremist movement' that has emerged over the past decade."
Date
January 24, 2021
Daily Dose
Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
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