Viminale orders increased security in sensitive places. Particular attention is paid to places of prayer, in particular synagogues, embassies and main transport hubs such as stations and airports.

Follows attack in Moscow where a group of armed men broke into a concert hall and opened fire on spectators. The Ministry of the Interior has ordered a further increase in security measures in a series of sensitive locations, following the attack on a concert in Moscow. The attack took place at a concert venue in the Russian capital.