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What does the US embassy's Moscow warning actually tell us?

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The US Embassy in Moscow warned on Saturday of a credible threat of a mass-casualty event at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve, a palace and park complex, and dated it to that same day.

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The embassy's statement reads: The U.S. government is coordinating with appropriate Russian authorities on a response. Russia's FSB told TASS it had received information from American partners and was taking appropriate measures. No attack, casualties or arrests are reported so far.

“The U.S. government is coordinating with appropriate Russian authorities on a response.”

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The US had warned Russia before. In 2024, a few weeks before the Crocus City Hall attack, it passed on warnings of planned attacks. This threat is dated 31 October 2026.

A second US warning on Moscow
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  2. 31 October 2026Embassy warns of Tsaritsyno threat

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