President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent deep condolences to President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin in connection with the armed attack and explosion that occurred in the city of Krasnogorsk in the “Crocus City Hall” concert hall, which resulted in numerous casualties and injuries, reports the State News Agency of Turkmenistan.

– Turkmenistan, while condemning in the strongest terms any manifestations of terrorism and extremism, fully supports the efforts of the world community in the fight and elimination of this evil.

At this difficult moment, on behalf of the people and the Government of the country, as well as on his own behalf, the head of Turkmenistan conveyed words of empathy and support to all the relatives and friends of the victims, as well as wishes for a speedy recovery to the victims, the message says.

On the evening of Friday, March 22, 2024, a major terrorist attack occurred in Russia. A group of about five people burst into the Moscow “Crocus City Hall”, where a concert of the rock band “Picnic” was to take place, and opened aimed fire from automatic weapons at the spectators. The terrorists then set the building on fire and fled. According to the FSB, more than 60 people died as a result of the attack. As of 6:00 Ashgabat time, there were 99 victims on the list.