At the time of the terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall, a championship and championship was taking place in the neighboring Crocus Expo Russia in ballroom dancing. The head of the All-Russian Dance Sports Federation, Nadezhda Erastova, in a conversation with RBC, explained why the competition continued after the terrorist attack.
She said that the sounds of gunshots were not heard in the room and smoke from the fire was not felt. The warning system also did not function.
Organizers urged participants and guests of the event to remain in place until it becomes clear what is happening. After receiving information about the terrorist attack and the killed people, Erastova decided to barricade the doors.
The evacuation of people from the premises where the competition took place was carried out through the hotel building.
An eyewitness published footage of the terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall. More details read the material Public News Service.
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