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Russian director Yevgeniya Berkovich and writer Svetlana Petriychuk appear in a Russian military court, where they were sentenced to six years in prison for "justifying terrorism" in a 2021 play about women marrying jihadists in Syria. The pair were sentenced following a closed-door trial, after the women's arrest in May last year sent shockwaves through Russia's artistic community. IMAGES
A Moscow military court opens a trial against the playwright Svetlana Petriychuk and theatre director Yevgenia Berkovich, in a terrorism case over an award-winning play, as censorship and repressions mount in Russia during the Ukraine offensive. IMAGES
Helicopters and emergency service vehicles have rushed to Crocus City Hall after gunmen opened fire on a rock concert at the suburban Moscow theatre which was then set ablaze, killing an estimated 40 people and wounding at least 100 more, according to Russia's FSB. The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement on the Telegram messaging app. IMAGES
An emergency services helicopter lands at a Moscow hospital after a deadly shooting at a suburban theatre killed an estimated 40 people an injured at least 100 more, according to Russia's FSB. Attackers dressed in camouflage uniforms opened fire on a rock concert and threw a grenade or incendiary bomb, setting off an inferno in the Crocus City Hall, according to a journalist for the RIA Novosti news agency at the scene. IMAGES
Helicopters patrol above the burning Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow after gunmen opened fire at a rock concert, killing an estimated 40 people and wounding more than 100, according to Russia's FSB. Attackers dressed in camouflage uniforms entered the building, opened fire and threw a grenade or incendiary bomb, according to a journalist for the RIA Novosti news agency at the scene. IMAGES
Emergency services vehicles rush to the burning Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow which was set ablaze after gunmen opened fire at a rock concert in the Russian capital, according to Russian news agencies. At least 40 people were killed and more than 100 injured in the attack, according to Russia's Federal Security Service. IMAGES