Moscow has condemned the “barbarian extremist attack” that left at least 15 people dead
Russian nationals were among the victims of the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, on Sunday, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has confirmed.
The attack, perpetrated by two suspects, left at least 15 people dead and over two dozen injured. The assailants, who had allegedly sworn allegiance to the terrorist group Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS), targeted a Hanukkah celebration event held by the local Jewish community.
Russian nationals and permanent Australian residents were among the victims, Zakharova confirmed on Monday. The spokeswoman did not name an exact number of Russian victims or disclose their identities.
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December 15, 2025 at 11:28PM
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