Tonight, March 22, during the performance of the band "Picnic" in the concert hall "Crocus City Hall" in Krasnogorsk near Moscow occured mass shooting, followed by an explosion and fire. According to preliminary data, 40 people were killed and more than 100 injured.

This is reported by Russian channels.

There is no exact information about the attackers yet - eyewitnesses say that there were several of them, at least three.

After that, an explosion sounded in the building and a large fire started.

The roof of the building began to collapse.

All possible forces are being mobilized to arrest the shooters. The security services were alerted.

We will remind, earlier, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the "SVO" is over and Russia has "entered a state of war"