“According to the media, in the last few days alone, five deaths have been registered in the eastern and south-eastern parts of the city. Since the beginning of 2019, 56 murders have already been recorded in London, ”the report said on the Russian diplomatic mission website.

The embassy urged the Russians to be vigilant against the background of the continuing unfavorable situation in the city.

In particular, it is recommended to refuse to visit crowded places, as well as to monitor alerts and to comply with the requirements of law enforcement.

Earlier, Scotland Yard reported that on June 15 in the east of London a 34-year-old Russian was killed - Gleb Stanislavovich Zhebrovsky. In this case, two men, aged 28 and 33, were detained.

The embassy of Russia began checking on the citizenship of the murdered man in the British capital.