Indonesia Condemns Terror Attack In Russia

JAKARTA, April 5 (Antara) - The Indonesian government has condemned the subway terror attack in St Petersburg, Russia, on April 3, 2017. The Indonesian government expressed its deepest condolences to the victims and their families as stated in the Indonesian Foreign Ministry statement received here on Tuesday. The attack killed at least 11 people and injured dozens. The Indonesian government has extended its solidarity to the Russian government and its people over the incident. There was no Indonesians among the victims. The Indonesian Embassy (KBRI) in Moscow continues to coordinate with local authorities, community leaders, and students in an attempt to receive the latest developments following the incident. The KBRI has asked Indonesians in Russia to be vigilant, avoid places that could become the target of an attack, and obey the security measures imposed by local authorities. Indonesian citizens who need more information or assistance may call the KBRI Moscow hotline at +7 925 676 5415. A bomb blast on a St Petersburg metro train killed 11 people and wounded dozens more. The explosion occurred at around 2.30pm local time on Monday after the train had left Sennaya Ploshchad station in the centre of St Petersburg.