Putin tells Russian security council to tighten 'anti-terror' measures
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 04:17 | 03 March 2023
- Modified Date: 04:29 | 03 March 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday told his Security Council that they needed to discuss additional "anti-terrorism measures" to safeguard facilities controlled by law enforcement bodies.
Putin said on Thursday Russia had been hit by a "terrorist attack" in the southern Bryansk region bordering Ukraine, and vowed to crush a sabotage group that had fired at civilians. Ukraine accused Russia of staging a false "provocation".
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