This photo taken on March 24, 2024 shows flowers laid by people to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
MOSCOW, March 24 (Xinhua) -- The total number of victims in the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack in Moscow has risen to 285, the Russian Emergencies Ministry said Sunday.
The death toll stands at 133 and the number of injured has risen to 152, according to the ministry.
On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties. A large blaze later led to the collapse of the building's roof.
On Saturday, Russia's Federal Security Service revealed that 11 individuals connected to the attack were apprehended, including four direct perpetrators.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. ■
People lay flowers to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
People lay flowers to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
This photo taken on March 24, 2024 shows a billboard displaying the image of a candle to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
This photo taken on March 24, 2024 shows flowers, candles and toys laid by people to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
People lay flowers to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
This photo taken on March 24, 2024 shows a billboard displaying the image of a candle to mourn victims of a terrorist attack in Moscow, Russia. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
(240324) -- VLADIVOSTOK, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man mourns for victims of Moscow terrorist attack in Vladivostok, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)
(240324) --VLADIVOSTOK, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 24, 2024 shows a billboard displaying the image of a candle to mourn victims of Moscow terrorist attack in Vladivostok, Russia. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)
The Russian flag flies at half-staff at Alexander Garden in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)
The Russian flag flies at half-staff at the top of the headquarters of State Duma in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)
The Russian flag flies at half-staff at the top of the headquarters of State Duma in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)
The Russian flag flies at half-staff at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)
The Russian flag flies at half-staff at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)
(240324) -- VLADIVOSTOK, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The Russian flag flies at half-staff at a harbor in Vladivostok, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)
(240324) -- VLADIVOSTOK, March 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The Russian flag flies at half-staff on a building in Vladivostok, Russia, March 24, 2024. On Friday night, unidentified gunmen fired indiscriminately at concert-goers at Crocus City Hall in suburban Moscow, causing substantial civilian casualties.
In a televised national address on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to identify and punish all those behind the attack and declared March 24 a day of national mourning. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)
