In the context of the tragic events at the Crocus Town Hall, representatives of transport companies and large companies make statements, anonymous experts try to assess the damage caused by the fire, RB expresses its condolences to the families of the dead and injured and continues to follow the evolution of the economy.
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- The capital’s airports continue to maintain enhanced security measures introduced in the context of the events at Crocus Town Hall.
- Until Saturday morning the fire in the concert hall could not be extinguished; Cleaning the debris will only be possible once the fire is extinguished.
- A TASS source in the insurance market stated that the damage caused by the fire at Crocus City Hall could amount to about 10 billion rubles, since the building is insured.
- Aeroflot reported that in connection with the terrorist attack, those planning to fly from March 22 to 25, 2024 can reissue tickets for the next three days from the original date while maintaining the route. A forced refund of the total cost of transportation is also possible upon corresponding official request.
- Ural Airlines and Yamal will return money for tickets to passengers who refused to fly to Moscow after the events at the Crocus City Hall (RIA Novosti).
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Until March 26, Russian Railways will issue refunds for tickets to the capital, including non-refundable fares, without deducting additional fees.
- The Wildberries market announced an increase in the level of security in warehouses by increasing the number of security guards (RIA Novosti).
- Theaters, museums and other cultural institutions cancel all educational and leisure events for the weekend.
- Several artists canceled their concerts, expressing their condolences to the victims of the terrorist attack (Sergei Lazarev, Lyubov Uspenskaya, Sergei Zhukov, Yegor Creed, Polina Gagarina, etc.)
- All Saturday and Sunday comedy shows were canceled on Gazprom-Media Holding’s broadcast channels.
- During the first hour of operation of blood centers in the Moscow region, more than 600 donors donated blood.
Author:
Ekaterina Alipova
Source: RB
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