BISHKEK, March 25 The Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry recommended to fellow citizens to temporarily refrain from traveling to the Russian Federation due to the enhanced security measures introduced there, the press service of the Foreign Ministry issued a corresponding message on Monday.
“In connection with the terrorist attack that occurred on March 22, 2024 in the Crocus City Hall concert hall in Moscow, which resulted in the death and injury of a large number of people, as well as the introduction of enhanced security measures and anti-terrorism protection throughout Russia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends citizens who do not have compelling reasons to travel to the Russian Federation should temporarily refrain from traveling to its territory until additional security measures and the regime of enhanced control of entry across the state border are lifted,” the message says.
According to the document, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommended that fellow citizens already staying on the territory of the Russian Federation refrain from visiting crowded places, and also always carry with them documents proving their identity and the legality of their stay on the territory of Russia.
“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends compliance with the legal requirements of law enforcement agencies of the Russian Federation as part of their work to ensure public safety,” the message clarifies.
Shooting and fire occurred on the evening of March 22 before a concert at Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk near Moscow. A correspondent who witnessed the incident reported that several men in camouflage and without masks burst into the hall, they shot people point-blank and threw incendiary bombs.
According to the latest data from the Investigative Committee, 137 people died, three of whom were children. The editor-in-chief of the Rossiya Segodnya media group and the RT television channel, Margarita Simonyan, reported that the number of victims had risen to 143. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 152 people were injured as a result of the terrorist attack. March 24 was declared a day of national mourning.
Russian President Vladimir Putin noted that all four perpetrators of the terrorist attack were found and detained — they tried to escape and were moving towards Ukraine, where a “window” was prepared for them on the Ukrainian side to cross the border. The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that these were foreigners. The President noted that a total of 11 people were detained, and security forces are working to uncover the entire terrorist base. According to the FSB, the weapons used by the terrorists were prepared in advance in a cache.
Putin said that Russia was faced not just with a carefully cynically planned terrorist attack, but with a prepared and organized mass murder of civilians. The President emphasized that all perpetrators, organizers and customers of this crime will suffer fair and inevitable punishment.
Commemoration of the victims of the terrorist attack in Crocus City Hall
Vladimir Putin declared nationwide mourning in Russia on March 24 due to the terrorist attack that occurred on Friday evening in Crocus City Hall. in Krasnogorsk.
Vladimir Putin declared national mourning in Russia on March 24 due to the terrorist attack that occurred on Friday evening at Crocus City Hall. in Krasnogorsk.
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"I express my deep, sincere condolences to everyone who lost their family and friends. The whole country, our entire people, mourns with you,” said the president.“I express my deep, sincere condolences to everyone who lost their loved ones. The whole country, our entire people, mourns with you,” the president said.
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On Sunday, flags were flown at half-mast throughout Russia in memory of the victims.
On Sunday, flags were flown at half-mast throughout Russia in memory of the victims.
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Flowers, candles and soft toys were brought to spontaneous memorials.
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Flowers, candles and soft toys were brought to spontaneous memorials.
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On the building of Crocus City Hall The projection “The Cranes Are Flying” appeared, which launched a campaign in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack.
On the building "Crocus City Hall" the projection “The Cranes Are Flying” appeared, which launched the campaign in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack.
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The action got its name in honor of the song “Cranes” by People’s Artist of the USSR Muslim Magomayev, whose name the concert hall bears.
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The action got its name in honor of the song “Cranes” by People’s Artist of the USSR Muslim Magomayev, whose name the concert hall bears.
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The organizers of the action proposed fold a paper crane, draw a bird, or create your own version and share it on social networks.
The organizers of the event suggested folding a paper crane, drawing a bird, or creating your own version and sharing it on social networks .
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Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov laid flowers on the spit of Vasilievsky Island.
Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov laid flowers on the spit of Vasilievsky Island.
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To the Crocus City Hall building musicians from the band «Picnic» came. A few minutes before the start of their concert, a terrorist attack occurred.
To the Crocus City Hall building ; musicians from the band «Picnic» came. A few minutes before the start of their concert, a terrorist attack occurred.
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To the «Cranes» campaign Many regions have joined. An image of white birds was launched on the main screens in memory of those killed during the terrorist attack.
To the promotion " ;Cranes" Many regions have joined. An image of white birds was launched on the main screens in memory of those killed during the terrorist attack.
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Residents of Donetsk lit more than a thousand candles, placing the inscription “DPR” on them. We mourn. 03/22/24″ and a crane, symbolizing the selfless support of those killed in the terrorist attack, as well as the victims and their families.
Residents More than a thousand candles were lit in Donetsk, with the inscription “DPR” written on them. We mourn. 03/22/24″ and a crane, symbolizing the selfless support of those killed in the terrorist attack, as well as the victims and their families.
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Candle of Memory events were also held throughout the country. Participants lit candles in memory of the victims of the tragedy at Crocus City Hall.
Candle of Memory actions were also held throughout the country. Participants lit candles in memory of the victims of the tragedy at Crocus City Hall.
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Thousands of people came to honor the memory of the victims, including representatives of national diasporas.< /p>
Thousands of people came to honor the memory of the victims, including representatives of national diasporas.
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People of different religions rallied in the face of the tragedy and became closer in spirit to each other, regardless of religion , said the sisterhood of the holy great martyr and healer Panteleimon. In the Novgorod Kremlin and in Valdai, bells rang at noon in memory of the victims.
People of different religions rallied in the face of the tragedy and became closer in spirit to each other, regardless of religion, said the sisterhood of the holy great martyr and healer Panteleimon. In the Novgorod Kremlin and in Valdai, bells rang at noon in memory of the victims.
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In the Novgorod Kremlin and Valdai, a bell rang at noon in memory of the victims.
In the Novgorod Kremlin and Valdai, a bell rang at noon in memory of the victims.
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The memory of the victims was also commemorated abroad. Participants in the protests laid flowers at Russian embassies and consulates as a sign of solidarity with the Russian people.
Abroad They also paid tribute to the victims. Participants in the protests laid flowers at Russian embassies and consulates as a sign of solidarity with the Russian people.
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Vladimir Putin declared national mourning in Russia on March 24 due to the terrorist attack that occurred on Friday evening at Crocus City Hall. in Krasnogorsk.
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"I express my deep, sincere condolences to everyone who lost their family and friends. The whole country, our entire people, mourns with you,” the president said.
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On Sunday, flags were flown at half-mast throughout Russia in memory of the victims.
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Flowers, candles and soft toys were brought to spontaneous memorials.
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On the Crocus City Hall building the projection “The Cranes Are Flying” appeared, it launched the action in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack.
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The action received its name in honor of the song “Cranes” by People’s Artist of the USSR Muslim Magomayev, name which the concert hall wears.
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The organizers of the action suggested folding a paper crane, drawing a bird, or creating your own version and sharing it on social networks.
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Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov laid flowers on the spit of Vasilievsky Island.
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To the Crocus City Hall building musicians from the band «Picnic» came. A few minutes before the start of their concert, a terrorist attack occurred.
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To the «Cranes» action Many regions have joined. An image of white birds was launched on the main screens in memory of those killed during the terrorist attack.
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Residents of Donetsk lit more than a thousand candles, placing the inscription “DPR” on them. We mourn. 03/22/24″ and a crane, symbolizing the selfless support of those killed in the terrorist attack, as well as the victims and their families.
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Candle of Memory events were also held throughout the country. Participants lit candles in memory of the victims of the tragedy at Crocus City Hall.
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Thousands of people came to honor the memory of the victims, including representatives of national diasporas.
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People of different religions rallied in the face of tragedy and became closer in spirit to each other, regardless of religion, said the sisterhood of the holy great martyr and healer Panteleimon. Bells rang in the Novgorod Kremlin and Valdai at noon in memory of the victims.
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In the Novgorod Kremlin and Valdai at noon a bell rang in memory of the victims.
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The memory of the victims was also honored abroad. Participants in the protests laid flowers at Russian embassies and consulates as a sign of solidarity with the Russian people.
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