The European Union condemned any attack against civilians
Peter Stano, the chief spokesperson of the European Union, condemned the terrorist attack in a concert hall near Moscow and the killing and wounding of dozens of civilians in this hall. |
Stano wrote in his user account on X social media (former Twitter): The European Union condemns any attack against civilians and their deaths and injuries.
Stating that the European Union is shocked and horrified by the reports related to the terrorist attack in the concert hall of Crocus city, Stano added: “Our hearts go out to all Russian citizens who were injured during the terrorist incident on Friday night.”
After at least three people in militia uniform attacked the ground floor of a concert hall in the city of Crocus near Moscow and shot with automatic weapons at the audience in this hall and threw grenades, more than 40 people were killed and 140 were injured. .
An eyewitness told Sputnik that a fire broke out in the concert hall of the city of Crocus after people in militia uniforms fired shots and threw grenades.
According to this eyewitness, then the people in the hall lay there for 15 to 20 minutes to escape the shooting, and then they started to crawl, and many of them managed to leave the hall, but at least one hundred people in They are locked in the hall.
Moscow Region Ministry of Health also told Sputnik that currently more than 50 ambulance teams have been dispatched to the accident area to provide medical services to all those in need.
Moscow’s Ministry of Emergencies also announced that the work to rescue people from the roof of the building using lifting mechanisms is underway, and said: So far, about one hundred people have been removed from Crocus by firefighters.
Also, the FSB (Federal Security Organization of Russia) announced in a statement that special law enforcement agencies are taking all necessary measures in relation to what happened at the Crocus concert hall.
The Commissioner of Human Rights in the Russian Federation also released a statement on Friday night calling what happened at the Crocus concert hall a terrorist attack.
Source: IRNA
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