According to him, they started shooting.
“[The terrorists] shot at people point-blank with machine guns... then the wall caught fire,” said an eyewitness.
He noted that his wife was wounded during the terrorist attack.
“My wife was wounded... In the leg. The operation was performed and the bullet was removed,” he said.
When the fire started, Andrei and his wounded wife ran to the exit. They were picked up on the street by strangers in a car and driven to the ambulance.
Earlier, the Moscow Region Ministry of Health published a list of 145 victims of the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall. There were also reports that at least 40 people were killed as a result of the terrorist attack.
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