A shooting followed by a fire occurred Friday evening in a concert hall in the suburbs of Moscow, Russian news agencies and Telegram channels reported. The facts, the exact nature of which remains to be clarified, took place at Crocus City Hall.

The evacuation of people is underway, emergency services told the state agency TASS. The Ria Novosti agency reported "wounded" after "automatic weapon fire", citing its journalist on site. More information to follow, please check back for updates.