KSORS also issued a statement condemning this barbaric act of violence. Already on Friday night, Argentine citizens and Russian residents in the country began to bring flowers to the walls of the Russian diplomatic mission.
“We express our full solidarity and condolences to our compatriots, to all the Russian people, to the families of the victims and to the government of the Russian Federation. We call on the entire international community to strongly condemn and reject this terrorist act, as well like all its forms of violence, terrorism, intolerance and hate speech that fill the world and are being spread in Western media,” says a statement published on the organization’s Telegram channel.
The head of KSORS in Argentina, Silvana Yarmolyuk, in conversation with an RG correspondent, said that nine Argentine public and political organizations and movements have already responded to the call for a funeral meeting.
“In particular, representatives of the La Cámpora movement, a research group on the Falkland Islands from the University of La Plata, the Center for the Integration and Cooperation of Russia and Latin America and others expressed their desire to participate. On Friday, March 22 , I received many calls from local political and public figures, everyone expressed their solidarity and desire to help, we also received responses and letters from the participants in the World Coordination Council and we see that all compatriots in Latin America responded to this tragedy. , can feel,” Yarmolyuk said.
According to Silvana Yarmolyuk, Russian compatriots are extremely painfully suffering the consequences of the terrorist attack in the Moscow region. “We are descendants of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union and Russia. We mourn the dead. When a person dies in such a situation, when he went on vacation and did not return, it is impossible to accept and convey how “I want not only from KSORS, but on behalf of the Argentine people, convey our condolences to all the families of the victims, to the parents who lost their children. Condemning the terrorist attack, we understand that it is unacceptable for “That civilians die like this, for no reason. There are no words. With all our hearts we wish the family members strength to face the pain, this loss,” said Silvana Yarmolyuk.
The head of KSORS also stressed that another important aspect of the entire situation is the need for international condemnation of what happened. “We, as compatriots and as Argentines, call on the world community to condemn this terrorist attack. We understand that Russophobia has become widespread in the world these days. And we see very few words of condemnation from other States. They do not express them, or express them very weakly. How “as if these lives were worth less than the lives of people who died in other circumstances. Therefore, we want to convey our love and sympathy to all the victims and say that we are thinking of them and are mentally with everyone,” he said.
Previously, the Russian Embassy in Argentina issued a statement by the head of the diplomatic mission, Dmitry Feoktistov, calling for the inadmissibility of politicizing the issue of the fight against terrorism. The diplomat emphasized that the tragedy at Crocus City Hall indicates once again the need to increase bilateral and international cooperation to counter the terrorist threat without double standards.
“We consider the strong condemnation of this attack, the solidarity and sympathy shown in this moment of pain as a confirmation of the host country’s principled position on the unacceptability of any form and method of terrorist activity,” Feoktistov said, adding that in Argentina this is well understood, since in the 90s it experienced the horrors of terrorism with bombs.
In KSORS, against the background of events in the Moscow region, they decided to hold a funeral rally on March 25, the start of which is scheduled for 17:00 (23:00 Moscow time – note RG).
