MINSK, 24 April (BelTA) – There is no information about Belarusian citizens among the victims of the deadly van crash in Toronto, BelTA learned from the official Twitter account of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“According to the Belarusian embassy in Canada, there is no information about Belarusian citizens among the victims in Toronto,” said the ministry.
Belarusian citizens may contact the diplomatic mission by phone +1-613-290-87-14.
Reportedly, a van drove into pedestrians in Toronto killing ten people and injuring 15. The van crash was not just a traffic accident. Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders told reporters the incident "definitely looked deliberate" though he would not call it an act of terror. He added that the motive was still unknown.