Mourning in Moscow: Concert Hall Attack Leaves 133 Dead

A horrific terrorist attack at Moscow’s Crocus City Hall on March 22 claimed 133 lives and left over 100 injured, marking Russia’s deadliest terror incident in decades. Russian authorities confirmed 11 arrests, including four gunmen directly involved in the assault.

As the nation grieves, a CGTN stringer captured emotional scenes of residents laying flowers, candles, and stuffed toys outside the venue—a haunting tribute to lives cut short. The aftermath reveals a community united in sorrow, with social media flooded with messages of solidarity from around the globe.

While investigations continue, the tragedy raises urgent questions about security and resilience. For now, Moscow’s streets echo with quiet defiance: ‘We remember, we mourn, we stand together.’ #NeverForget

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Stringer Dispatch: Russians mourn Moscow concert hall victims

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