Shooting Near FSB Intelligence Offices In Moscow Kills One, Injures Five (Update)

RT: ‘Volleys of automatic fire’: Kalashnikov-armed attacker killed 1, injured 5 in shooting on busy Moscow street

A festive December evening turned deadly as a man armed with an assault rifle opened fire in the very heart of Moscow, killing one and injuring five people just across the street from a children’s department store.

It is just after 6pm on Thursday, twelve days before the end of the year. The city is all strung up with holiday lights and Muscovites are leaving work to shop for food and gifts for the upcoming New Year and Christmas holidays. The Central Children’s Store on Lubyanka Square, a few minutes’ walk from the Kremlin, is bustling. Nearby streets, cafes and restaurants are filled with people. Then shots ring out.

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More News On Today's Shooting Near FSB Intelligence Offices In Moscow

Four FSB officers, one civilian wounded in Lubyanka shooting — investigators -- TASS
Russian security officer dead, five injured in shooting at Moscow headquarters of security agency -- NBC/AP
One dead in shooting at Russian intelligence agency in Moscow -- The Guardian
Russia: Shooting near FSB intelligence offices in Moscow -- DW
Gunman Opens Fire in Central Moscow, Killing at Least 1 Near FSB Building -- Moscow Times
Videos From Deadly Shooting Outside Federal Security Service HQ in Central Moscow Emerge Online -- Sputnik

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