MOSCOW, March 23. /TASS/. Republika Srpska (entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina) has decided to declare March 24 a day of mourning in solidarity with the Russia people over the tragedy in the Crocus City Hall music venue, Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik wrote on his X page.
"Republika Srpska will declare tomorrow a day of mourning. This is how we would like to commemorate the memory of the innocent people killed in the terrorist attack in Moscow, as well as to express solidarity with the fraternal people of Russia," he said.
On the evening of March 22, a terrorist attack targeted the Crocus City Hall music venue in the city of Krasnogorsk near Moscow. The Russian Investigative Committee said that the death toll is 133, but may increase. According to the Russian Health Ministry, 147 people were injured. Eleven suspects involved in the terrorist attack have been apprehended, including four hitmen who were trying to make off heading towards the Ukrainian border. President Vladimir Putin said in a televised address that, according to preliminary information, the Ukrainian side had been preparing ‘a gap’ in the border for the terrorists to cross it. He vowed to identify and hold to account all those behind the attack on the Crocus City Hall and declared March 24 a day of nationwide mourning.