Original version

BBC World Service South Asia

Newshour

News

Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.

BBC World Service Australasia

BBC World Service East and Southern Africa Schedule

BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

BBC World Service Online

BBC World Service schedule for American satellite radio and the Caribbean

BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean

BBC World Service

BBC World Service News Internet

BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East

BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule

BBC World Service West and Central Africa

BBC World Service East Asia

Newshour: 24/03/2024 13:06 GMT: Day of mourning in Russia

Magazines & Reviews

Day of mourning in Russia

24/03/2024 13:06 GMT

24/03/2024 13:06 GMT: Day of mourning in Russia

BBC World Service - Newshour, Day of mourning in Russia

More than 130 people died in concert venue attack

More than 130 people died in concert venue attack at Crocus City Hall on Friday

Russia observes a day of mourning for those who died after the attack at the Crocus City Hall concert venue in Moscow on Friday.  At least 133 people were killed and 140 injured including many children.  

Also on the programme: the Nigerian army says more than a 130 schoolchildren abducted earlier this month in Kaduna state have been freed; and we hear from the brother of Paul Alexander, a polio survivor known as "the man in the iron lung", who died earlier this month.
 
(Photo: People lay flowers at a makeshift memorial to the victims of a shooting attack in Moscow. Credit: Reuters/Maxim Shemetov)

Accessibility links

Programme Index

Newshour

24/03/2024 13:06 GMT: Day of mourning in Russia

Genres

Formats

Brand

BBC World Service South Asia

About BBC World Service