Metropolitan Benjamin of Minsk and Zaslavl, Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus, has expressed condolences in response to the terrorist attack at the "Crocus City Hall" concert hall in the Moscow region:

"The news of the terrorist act committed in the Moscow region has caused great pain in our hearts. On behalf of the episcopate, clergy, and all faithful children of the Belarusian Orthodox Church, I express deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims of this inhumane act. Sharing their sorrow, the Church prays for the repose of the innocent victims and the swift recovery of all those affected. In these mournful days, may the Merciful Lord grant comfort and strength to endure the ordeal to all those touched by this terrible tragedy," reads the message from Metropolitan Benjamin.

The terrorist attack at the "Crocus City Hall" concert hall in Krasnogorsk near Moscow occurred on March 22. 93 people lost their lives, and over 100 were injured. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and Serbian Patriarch Porfirije have also expressed their condolences regarding the tragedy