Pushkov: minute of silence for the victims in Crocus in France showed humanity
The head of the Council of the Russian Federation Commission on Information Policy and Media Relations Alexei Pushkov called the minute of silence at the football match in Marseille for the victims in the Crocus City Hall the first human manifestation on the part of the French for a long time.
Earlier, France’s national assembly (lower house of parliament) observed a minute of silence for the victims of the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall near Moscow before the start of the session.
“The minute of silence for the victims of the terrorist attack in Crocus City, announced at the stadium in Marseille, is the first human manifestation by the French in a long time,” the statement said.
According to the senator, in other cases, Paris has promised to send troops and claimed an “existential threat” that Russia allegedly poses to France.
According to the latest IC data, 139 people were killed. Margarita Simonyan, chief of the Rossiya Segodnya media group and RT TV channel, said the number of victims had risen to 143. According to the Emergencies Ministry, 152 people were injured. The twenty-fourth of March was declared a day of national mourning.
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