Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 23v, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev had a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev expressed deep condolences to Vladimir Putin and the friendly Russian people in connection with the numerous human losses as a result of the terrorist attack in the Crocus City Hall concert hall in the Moscow region.

The head of our state, speaking on behalf of the multinational people of Uzbekistan, expressed words of support to the families of the victims and wished a speedy recovery to all those injured.

The strong condemnation of this crime committed against innocent people was once again emphasized.

In response, the Russian leader sincerely thanked the President of Uzbekistan for the expressed words of support at this difficult moment and expressed his readiness to provide the necessary assistance.

The parties reached an agreement to increase bilateral cooperation in the fight against this evil, which poses a threat to the security and sustainable development of our countries.