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After St Petersburg Attack, Putin Orders Police to ‘Liquidate’ Terrorists

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the "liquidation" of those who carry out attacks that endanger Russian forces following a "terrorist act" in St Petersburg. Putin's threats linked to the return of terrorists who fought in Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu
Source: Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP

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