No Belarusians among victims in Manchester

The Embassy of Belarus in the UK reports that no Belarusians were identified among the dead and injured in Manchester. Yesterday's terrorist attack became the biggest attack in the United Kingdom in the last 12 years. It is reported that a 23-year-old suspect was arrested. He is suspected of organizing the explosion at the concert of American pop singer Ariana Grande. As a result of the attack, 22 people were killed, and about 60 people were injured. The audience was mainly children and adolescents. Many of them have been reported missing. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko expressed his deep condolences to the Queen of the United Kingdom, and relatives and friends of the victims. The situation in the country remains extremely tense. In the morning, London's Victoria coach station was evacuated. An hour ago, a mall in Manchester was evacuated following a sound that was similar to an explosion. Security measures have been stepped up. During her speech in Berlin, Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, paid tribute to the memory of those who died in Manchester. Also, today the Eiffel Tower’s lights will be turned off. The participants of the 2017 Cannes Film Festival will also pay tribute to the memory of the victims.