Russia commemorates 20 years since the Beslan attack with unknowns to be solved

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2024-09-04 05:02:16

Russian students returned last Monday with a collective memory is memory: goods kidnapping of thousands of children and parents in a school in Beslan by Chechen extremists. The event ended with a failure for the initiatives, but not without paying a price: 334 people died, including 186 babies. The disaster ended September 1the emotional return of Russian children to classes, like a tragic day. Even 20 years after the attack some questions have not been answered. Some of the relatives of the dead accused the authorities of not considering all the options to be able to save their loved ones and that they did not fully investigate what happened in the days of the incident.

During the final attack by the special forces, some traps were set by the terrorists, part of the building collapsed and even shooting between law enforcement officers and the citizens who fought in their own use of the weapon itself (because their confusion even causes harm by friendly fire) against the originals. The mothers of Beslan want to bring justice Vladimir Pronichev, Vladimir Anisimov and Aleksandr Tijonovthe leaders of the Federal Security Service (FSB, Russian Secret Service) to understand what happened when it happened. He announced the freedom of the media Susanna Dudievarepresentation of Beslan Mothers Councilwhich will emphasize “it is important that they take steps to punish those who are guilty and explain the truth to mankind about what happened in Beslan.

The same president Vladimir Putinduring his visit last August to this city in the republic of North Ossetia, in southern Russia, he made a promise the study is complete this same 2024. In this meeting he announced to the mothers that he did not know the details, but he advised them to contact the head of the house. Board of Inquiry, Aleksandr Bastrikín. They asked him to know the truth with all the details in a meeting in which the President gave them consolation for their losses, but did not miss the opportunity to talk about “Ukrainian Neo-Nazis”, one of the Russian mantras. government to justify the Russian-Ukrainian war. Russian media points out that widely 20 years has spread widely contradictory information about three days that kept the country in suspense. One of the rumors is that the leader of the division Aslan Masjadov He expressed a desire to plead for the lives of the babies, but he was afraid that they would kill him.

The terrorists insisted on meeting with them the presidents of the republics of North Ossetia and Ingushetia, although the Kremlin does not approve of giving even a millimeter to their rights. Despite the lack of will to negotiate, the former president of Ingushetia Ruslan Aushev He had the terrorists to release 26 hostages, some of them children and their mothers. Aushev himself has a six-month-old daughter, Alena Tskaeva, although he cannot accept either her mother or her older sister.

The Russians thought

Although a 67% of Russiansaccording to data from the independent think tank Levada, support the management of kidnapping, and although support for management of Beslan crisis is the highest in the last ten years (at a time when we hear the word of choice to the official minimum before the war), there is a part of the population that is reluctant to believe the official story about the event. The most contrary are those who have less than 24 years old (57%), those who reject the country’s leadership (49%) and Putin himself (38%), and trust YouTube as a reliable source of information (57%).

One of the statements that critics of the administration are familiar with is condemnation of the European Court of Human Rights in 2017condemned for using “neglecting power” was an attack on the school. He also noted that the Russian authorities they know we have been attacked already and did not intervene in time to prevent it in advance.

The same research indicates that those who are most likely to accept the management of the attack are those who approve of it the course of Russia (75%) and the President of Russia (71%). It is also the majority of those who have television as the first way to get information. Far from the City of Angels, the memorial where the victims of the attack are buried, in Moscow on Tuesday a tribute to the victims in the heart of the capital.

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