Current location:Culture Clutch news portal > entertainment
Death toll from Moscow terror attack rises to 93
Culture Clutch news portal2024-05-21 07:18:00【entertainment】8People have gathered around
IntroductionThis photo taken on March 23, 2024 shows a billboard displaying the image of a candle to mourn victi
This photo taken on March 23, 2024 shows a billboard displaying the image of a candle to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)
Death toll has risen to 93 people in Friday's terrorist attack after gunmen stormed a concert hall in Moscow, the Investigative Committee of Russia said Saturday.
The committee previously said investigators, criminologists and experts are working together on the ground with the operational units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Federal Security Service.
"The bodies of the deceased are being examined. Material evidence, including weapons and ammunition, is being confiscated from the crime scene, all necessary examinations are being ordered and are already being carried out, including genetic, ballistic and fingerprint testing," it added.
According to the list of injured persons released by the health department of the Moscow Oblast, there are many children among them. Local governments are calling on residents to donate blood.
Following the terrorist attack, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin announced that all mass gatherings in the city would be canceled this weekend. In addition to Moscow, the Leningrad Oblast, Arkhangelsk Oblast and several other places announced the cancellation of all entertainment, cultural and other public activities.
Russian railways, civil aviation and other departments have issued statements that they will tighten security inspections.
A total of 115 people were hospitalized as a result of the terrorist attack, including five children, Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said on Saturday.
"We hospitalized 115 people, five of them are children. One child is in serious condition," he said.
Address of this article:http://china.adventistmissionjapan.org/news-94d199875.html
Very good!(416)
Related articles
- Ohio judge to rule Monday on whether the state’s abortion ban stands
- US China news update: USA renews warning it would defend Philippines after China spat
- Ongoing withdrawals from savings pressure Brazil’s real estate market
- Simon Harris elected as Ireland's new prime minister
- Amir Khan's £11.5m luxury wedding venue finally hosts its first marriage: Bride arrives on horse
- Waikato schoolchildren pitch into major kiwi relocation project
- Inflation runs hot for third straight month, driven by gas prices and rent
- UK's shoegaze pioneers Slowdive to bring their ambient pop to HK
- Burglar hurled stolen mobile phones at police from the top of 60ft high roof during nine
- APEC meeting: Globe
Popular articles
Recommended
Why US Catholics are planning pilgrimages in communities across the nation
Brazil foresees sustainable growth cycle after interest rate reduction
Hong Kong's domestic workers harness their voices through poetry
VOX POPULI: School destroyed in 2011 tsunami teaches children a valuable lesson
Jon Wysocki dead at 53: Staind drummer passes away
VOX POPULI: Journalist Anna Politkovskaya fearlessly called out injustices
HK drops push for law protecting mainland Chinese against discrimination
In pictures: Solar eclipse across North America
Links
- China Steps up Efforts to Boost Employment
- China Enhances Judicial Protection for Minors Against Sexual Violations
- China Moves to Strengthen Scientific Education in Primary, Secondary Schools
- Yangtze Island Tours Put Kids in Touch with Nature
- Hangzhou Asiad Medal Design Unveiled with 100 Days to Go
- China Steps up Efforts to Stabilize Employment
- 5th China Xizang Tourism and Culture Expo held in Lhasa, SW China
- Nanwenying Community Improves Community Public Service System in Xiong'an New Area, N China
- Maternal, Infant Mortality Rates in China Drop to Historic Lows
- China Moves to Boost Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture