Two explosions rocked the Moscow metro on...

The strike was dealt with brutal precision in order to produce as many victims as possible. On the first day of a working week, during the rush hour - between eight and nine a.m. - when thousands of people in the city are traveling to work. What is more, they chose two of the busiest change stations on the same line. Both of them are in the heart of the capital.

Why did this happen today? The attacks could have happened last week or next week. They are not tied to any date or anniversary. We needn"t look for any logic there. The trouble is that both last week and next week we would have found ourselves equally unprepared for this tragedy. "We" in this case refers to all of us: special services, city authorities and everyone who lives in or is visiting the capital. Everyone except those who have taken a long time to carefully engineer the tragedy.

This metropolis with its millions of people is powerless before terrorists. It is impossible to seal all directions, all entries

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