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Singapore strongly condemns terror attack in Russia

Xinhua, April 4, 2017 Adjust font size:

Singapore strongly condemns the heinous terror attack on Russia's St Petersburg Metro on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said Tuesday.

The attack killed at least 11 people and injured 45 others, according to reports reaching here.

MFA said in a statement that it conveyed the deepest condolences to the bereaved families, and wish the injured a speedy recovery.

The ministry said the Singapore Embassy in Moscow has reached out to Singaporeans who are e-registered in St Petersburg, and ascertained that all of them are safe.

MFA said there have been no reports of Singaporeans directly affected by or injured in the incident thus far. Endit