Deadly Attack At Corcus City Hall, Russia Releases Photo Of AK Shooter's Weapon

JAKARTA - Russian investigators released images of Kalashnikov (AK) automatic weapons, vests with spare magazines and bags containing used bullet casings related to the deadly attack at the Corcus City Hall, Krasnogorsk, Moscow.

There has been no official statement from the Russian authorities regarding the perpetrators of the attack which is said to be still at large. But ISIS shortly after the incident claimed responsibility for the deadly attack that killed 60 people

President Vladimir Putin has also not spoken much. He prayed for the victim and hoped that the injured would recover soon, the government news agency said in a statement.

Reported by Reuters on Saturday, March 23, Russian media published a photo of two suspected attackers in a white car. The gunmen are reportedly still at large. The attack took place inside the concert building shortly before the Rock Pinic band took the stage.

The attack on the Crocus City Hall area, about 20 km (12 miles) from the Kremlin, comes just two weeks after the US embassy in Russia warned it was "extremist" that it had plans to carry out an attack on Moscow. Recently, the US has been'suddenly' talking about Ukraine's involvement, which has recently drawn Russian protests.

The AK rifle is part of an assault rifle based on Mikhail Kalashnikov's original design. They are officially known in Russian as a Kalashnikovaavtomat

Rifles similar to Kalashnikov and its Soviet variant were then produced in many friendly countries of the Soviet Block with rifles based on its designs such as Galil ACE and INSASuga produced. Kalashnikov is one of the most widely used weapons in the world, with an estimated 72 million rifles circulating worldwide.