The attack, whose modus operandi is reminiscent of the Islamist insurgents in the Russian North Caucasus Muslim majority, has not been claimed. Putin's remarks would suggest that its authors could come from other than Caucasian republic of Chechnya, Ingushetia or as Dagestan. Two days after the attack, the first sanctions were dropped.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev sacked on Wednesday, a senior Interior Ministry in charge of security in transport, Andrei Alexeev. "Those who are not working as it should be punished," said the Russian president, in remarks broadcast on Russian television. Mr. Alexeev was CEO of the Transportation Department of the Interior, in charge of the Central Federal District, which includes eighteen regions of the western part of Russia, including Moscow and its region, where the airport Domodedovo .
The Russian president warned Tuesday that the dismissals would intervene, but he reserved his harshest criticism to the direction of Domodedovo, accused of not having implemented adequate security measures. "I do not want to hear from leaders of transportation companies, we are not responsible, it is the police who is responsible '," he hammered Mr.
Medvedev. The Head of State has however criticized neither the police nor the FSB, the powerful Russian intelligence services, although press leaks suggest they were aware of an imminent attack, but failed to prevent it. For its part, the newspaper Moskovsky Komsomolets, citing intelligence sources, reported that an attack was planned in Moscow for the night of Dec.
31, but because of the accidental explosion of the bomb, the attack held Monday at the airport Domodedovo. The newspaper said a group of three women and one man from the Caucasus Russia preparing an attack since November Manege Square, opposite the Kremlin on the night of New Year The newspaper said the Russian special services had received information to that effect in mid-December.
But on Dec. 31, hours before the planned attack, received an SMS on the phone of the alleged suicide bomber, who was still in a house in the neighborhood Kuzminki of Moscow, would have activated the detonator of the explosives belt. The three accomplices had decided to switch targets: "The attack against the airport began to be planned just after the failure," said Moskovsky Komsomolets.
"According to special services, preparation of terrorist act took place in Domodedovo in an apartment in Zelenograd [Moscow region]," the paper said. On Monday, the RIA Novosti news agency had reported that the Russian intelligence services were aware of an impending attack and mentioned the accidental explosion of the bomb Kuzminki end of December.
But the Russian investigators have so far given no information on their progress, while the rebellion that plagues the Russian Caucasus figure is suspect. 
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev sacked on Wednesday, a senior Interior Ministry in charge of security in transport, Andrei Alexeev. "Those who are not working as it should be punished," said the Russian president, in remarks broadcast on Russian television. Mr. Alexeev was CEO of the Transportation Department of the Interior, in charge of the Central Federal District, which includes eighteen regions of the western part of Russia, including Moscow and its region, where the airport Domodedovo .
The Russian president warned Tuesday that the dismissals would intervene, but he reserved his harshest criticism to the direction of Domodedovo, accused of not having implemented adequate security measures. "I do not want to hear from leaders of transportation companies, we are not responsible, it is the police who is responsible '," he hammered Mr.
Medvedev. The Head of State has however criticized neither the police nor the FSB, the powerful Russian intelligence services, although press leaks suggest they were aware of an imminent attack, but failed to prevent it. For its part, the newspaper Moskovsky Komsomolets, citing intelligence sources, reported that an attack was planned in Moscow for the night of Dec.
31, but because of the accidental explosion of the bomb, the attack held Monday at the airport Domodedovo. The newspaper said a group of three women and one man from the Caucasus Russia preparing an attack since November Manege Square, opposite the Kremlin on the night of New Year The newspaper said the Russian special services had received information to that effect in mid-December.
But on Dec. 31, hours before the planned attack, received an SMS on the phone of the alleged suicide bomber, who was still in a house in the neighborhood Kuzminki of Moscow, would have activated the detonator of the explosives belt. The three accomplices had decided to switch targets: "The attack against the airport began to be planned just after the failure," said Moskovsky Komsomolets.
"According to special services, preparation of terrorist act took place in Domodedovo in an apartment in Zelenograd [Moscow region]," the paper said. On Monday, the RIA Novosti news agency had reported that the Russian intelligence services were aware of an impending attack and mentioned the accidental explosion of the bomb Kuzminki end of December.
But the Russian investigators have so far given no information on their progress, while the rebellion that plagues the Russian Caucasus figure is suspect.
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