16 Apr 2013 12:18

People bringing flowers to U.S. Embassy in Moscow following Boston Marathon blasts

MOSCOW. April 16 (Interfax) - Muscovites are bringing flowers to the U.S. Embassy in Moscow following the two explosions that struck near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday.

An Interfax correspondent has reported that four bouquets of flowers can already be seen near the embassy building.

Calls for people to pay their respects to those who were killed or injured in the Boston blasts have appeared on social networking websites, including Facebook.