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[Regnum] Near Crocus City Hall, on the ninth day after the terrorist attack, a concert of a symphony orchestra led by conductor Valery Gergiev began in memory of the victims. A Regnum correspondent reports this.
Before the concert of an excerpt from Romeo and Juliet by composer Sergei Prokofiev, a minute of silence was announced. Many people stand with lamps and continue to carry flowers. A projection appeared on the wall of Crocus City Hall with all the victims of the terrorist attack.
With the first chords of the orchestra, it started pouring rain, but no one leaves the concert, many stand without umbrellas.
During the event, victims of the terrorist attack told their stories of salvation and expressed condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims.
As IA Regnum reported, on the evening of March 30, figures of cranes made from candles were lit near the walls of Crocus City Hall in memory of those killed in the terrorist attack.
Representatives of public organizations, volunteers and everyone wishing to honor the memory of the victims took part in the mourning events near Crocus City Hall.
In the afternoon, at the site of the spontaneous memorial at Crocus, Archbishop Thomas of Odintsovo and Krasnogorsk performed a memorial service.
Relatives and loved ones of those killed in the terrorist attack, as well as government officials, volunteers and citizens who came to honor the memory of the victims of the tragedy, took part in the memorial service. Residents and guests of the capital region also continue to bring flowers to the spontaneous memorial.
According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, more than 250 heads and employees of over 130 foreign diplomatic missions took part in the funeral ceremony at Crocus City Hall.
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