TOKAEV: Kazakhstan is jointly in conjunction with Russia in struggle against terrorism

President Kasim-Zhomart Tokaev confirmed the solidarity of Kazakhstan with Russia in the fight against terrorism.

According to the press service of the Kazakh leader, the Tocial Chairmanship of Tokayev was held by the operational meeting of the Security Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The Head of State again condemned the brutal act of violence against civilians in the suburbs and confirmed the solidarity of Kazakhstan with Russia in matters of the struggle against terrorism.

“During the event, the work plans of law enforcement agencies and local executive bodies, as well as issues of coordination of their activities in extreme situations,” the report said.

The president has been given instructions aimed at strengthening measures to ensure the security of citizens of the country and the interaction of Kazakhstan with other states and international organizations in order to counteract terrorism.

On the evening of March 22, unknown men armed with machine guns broke into the Crocus City Hall concert hall in Krasnogorsk near Moscow and opened fire. A fire began in the room. Operational services reported explosions in the building.

As a result of the attack, 115 people were killed, over 120 were injured. The number of victims may increase, warned in the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation. A criminal case has been opened under Article 205 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (terrorist act).

The fire in Crocus City Hall is practically eliminated, the Structures and analysis of the rubble are continuing, the Governor of the Moscow Region Andrei Vorobyov said. The ignition area was 12.9 thousand square meters. m. The roof fell over the concert hall.

Russian regions, including Moscow and the region, cancel sports, cultural and other mass events. Security measures have been strengthened in the capital’s airports. Russian Railways reported on strengthening security measures on trains and at railway stations.