Irina Khalay: “Solidarity against terrorism is not just about lighting candles»

On September 3, the day of solidarity against terrorism, the victims and consequences of terrorist attacks are remembered in Beslan, Budennovsk, Buinaksk, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Volgograd and, of course, Volgodonsk. Moreover, on September 16, our city will celebrate its own mournful date-21 years ago, an explosion occurred in a multi-storey building in the early morning, which divided the lives of many citizens into “before” and ” after».

Irina halay, Chairman of the Volga-don NGO, which unites victims of the terrorist attack, was in Beslan on this day last year. The monstrous tragedy when the militants seized the school has become a tragic symbol of today’s date. Together with the organization” Mothers of Beslan”, social activists from other cities where the attacks occurred, again discussed the main problems. The main one is that the law on the status of victims of terrorist attacks has not yet been adopted, which means that there is practically no guaranteed social support, treatment, and rehabilitation.

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The day of solidarity in the fight against terrorism is celebrated annually in Russia on September 3

The memorial day was established by the Federal law ” on amendments to the Federal law “on days of military glory (victory days) Russia” from July 21, 2005. This day is dedicated to the tragic events that took place on September 1-3, 2004 in the city of Beslan, when more than 300 people, mostly women and children, were killed in an unprecedented terrorist act.

The day of solidarity in the fight against terrorism symbolizes the unity of the state and society in the fight against such a terrible phenomenon as terrorism. On this day, Russia pays tribute to the memory of thousands of compatriots who died at the hands of terrorists in Beslan, in the theater center on Dubrovka, in Budennovsk, Pervomaisky, in the explosions of residential buildings in Moscow, Buinaksk and Volgodonsk, and in hundreds of other terrorist acts. Continue reading “The day of solidarity in the fight against terrorism is celebrated annually in Russia on September 3”