An explosion tore through a cafe in the Russian city of St. Petersburg on Sunday, and preliminary reports suggest more than a dozen people were injured.
Investigators and police officers respond to an explosion at a café in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Sunday.ST PETERSBURG, Russia — An explosion tore through a cafe in the Russian city of St. Petersburg on Sunday, and preliminary reports suggested a prominent military blogger was killed and more than a dozen people were injured.
The reports did not mention any claim of responsibility or provide details of what they called an “explosive device” carried by a cafe visitor. Russia media and military bloggers said Tatarsky was meeting with members of the public and that a woman presented him with a statuette that apparently exploded.Various fires and explosions have occurred in Russia since the fighting in Ukraine began Feb. 24, 2022, without any clear indication of a connection to the conflict.
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