04 August 2003, 16:00
Today in North Osetia is day of mourning for victims of explosion
Today in North Osetia is the day of mourning for victims of the explosion in the military hospital in Mozdok. According to the latest data, 50 people died, 10 bodies remain unidentified. 64 wounded were hospitalized. President of Russia Vladimir Putin ordered to provide all necessary help to the victims and families of the dead. As the Russian Deputy Prosecutor General Sergey Fridinsky announced, two people were detained on suspicion of complicity in the explosion in Mozdok.
Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty