{"id":425634,"date":"2024-03-25T08:38:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T05:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=425634"},"modified":"2024-03-25T08:38:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T05:38:29","slug":"russia-lowers-flags-in-mourning-suspects-charged-in-deadly-concert-hall-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/russia-lowers-flags-in-mourning-suspects-charged-in-deadly-concert-hall-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia lowers flags in mourning, suspects charged in deadly concert-hall attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russia lowered flags to half-mast for a day of mourning and charged four men it accused of gunning down scores of people at a concert outside Moscow on Friday night in the deadliest attack inside Russia for two decades.<\/p>\n<p>President Vladimir Putin declared Sunday a national day of mourning after pledging to punish all those behind the attack, in which 137 people were killed, including three children, and 182 were injured.<\/p>\n<p>Over 100 people remained in hospital, some of them in a serious condition. Video footage showed a sombre-looking Putin lighting a candle at a church at his residence outside Moscow on Sunday evening to honour those who died.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier on Sunday, people laid flowers at Crocus City Hall, the 6,200-seat concert hall outside Moscow where four armed men burst in just before Soviet-era rock group Picnic was to perform its hit &#8220;Afraid of Nothing&#8221;. The men fired their automatic weapons in short bursts at civilians who fell screaming.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Source: Reuters<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia lowered flags to half-mast for a day of mourning and charged four men it accused of gunning down scores of people at a concert outside Moscow on Friday night in the deadliest attack inside Russia for two decades. President Vladimir Putin declared Sunday a national day of mourning after pledging to punish all those [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":425635,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-425634","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425634"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":425636,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425634\/revisions\/425636"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}