Forty people have been reported to have been killed in the Crocus City Hall incident in the Moscow region on Friday evening, with over a hundred being injured, Tass reported citing preliminary information from Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB).
Vnukovo International Airport and Zhukovsky International Airport, both located in Moscow, informed Russian media that they have strengthened security measures amid the concert hall emergency. As reported by RIA Novosti, the roof in the concert hall stage where the fire is believed to have started is starting to collapse.
The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations has revealed that helicopters have also been mobilized to stop the fire that occurred after the explosion in the venue.
