Speculation about false flag operations: Is terror playing into Putin's hands?. Some believe Russian President Vladimir Putin had a hand in the Crocus City Hall attack.

Carlo Masala: Putin “immediately tries to blame the Ukrainians to justify his war in Ukraine’s war lies with its substantial resistance within Russia. Now this international terrorism is coming back, he cannot admit that the entire security apparatus in his country is at risk.” “Putin was the one who declared a war on the West,” says security expert CarloMasala.