Russians are “afraid of the future”: Putin is increasingly losing control over Russia. The attack unsettles many Russians and exposes Russia's weaknesses after the terror near Moscow.
The return of terror to Russia was both predictable and ignored, the expert continued. Putin's options probably limited after the attacks: “A narrative has failed” However, Putin is faced with a dilemma after the attack near Moscow - how to deal with the situation. The IS branch Khorasan Province (ISPK) has claimed responsibility for the attack.