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Russia’s FSB announced that it received a warning from the U.S. about potential terrorist activities in Moscow through official channels and is taking action to prevent an attack scheduled for Saturday at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve. The U.S. Embassy confirmed awareness of this credible threat and stated they are coordinating with Russian authorities, while the museum has been temporarily closed as a precautionary measure. This warning follows a similar incident in March 2024 where extremists carried out an attack on Crocus City Hall, resulting in over 140 deaths.

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On October 31, 2026, the U.S. Embassy in Moscow issued a security alert warning of a credible threat of a mass casualty event at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve in Moscow. The museum, an imperial palace and park complex attracting over two million visitors annually, was temporarily closed by Russian authorities as a precautionary measure. Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) confirmed receiving information from the U.S. about potential terrorist activities through established channels and reported taking appropriate security measures. Both U.S. and Canadian embassies advised against travel to the area due to the threat.

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The U.S. Embassy in Moscow said separately it was “aware of a credible threat of a mass casualty event” on Saturday (October 31, 2026) at Moscow’s Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve and that the U.S. government was coordinating with Russian authorities.

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Russia’s FSB says U.S. warned Russia of possible Moscow attack · assertive framing

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Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said it had received information from the United States through established partner channels about preparations for a terrorist attack in Moscow and was taking appropriate measures. asserted

it → say → measures

government → say → authorities

The Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve, a palace museum and park complex south of Moscow, has been temporarily closed and access to the park is currently restricted, the RIA news agency reported, citing Russian law enforcement agencies. asserted

agency → close → agencies

In March 2024, the U.S. Embassy warned that extremists had imminent plans for an attack in Moscow. asserted

extremists → warn → Moscow

Days later, gunmen attacked the Crocus City Hall concert venue outside Moscow, killing more than 140 people. asserted

gunmen → attack → people