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St. Petersburg suicide bomber identified as 22 y.o born in Kyrgyzstan
The Russian Investigative Committee has identified 22-year-old Akbarzhon Dzhalilov, a Kyrgyz-born Russian citizen, as the suspect believed to have carried out the terrorist bombing in the Saint Petersburg Metro.
Russia: Explosion in St. Petersburg Metro, fatalities confirmed
A suspected bomb blast inside a car of the St. Petersburg Metro system has resulted in casualties among passengers. The entire transit system is shut down as bomb squads and rescuers respond to the emergency.
St Petersburg Metro Blast Leaves Many Injured
An explosion has hit an underground station in the city of St Petersburg, Russian media report.
At least 10 people are believed to have died after two explosions on the Saint Petersburg subway.
The Tass and Interfax agencies reported a blast at the Sennaya Ploshchad metro station, which left a number of victims.
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Blast in St Petersburg metro station kills at least 9, injures 20
At least nine people were killed and 20 injured when an explosion tore through a train carriage in the St. Petersburg metro system on April 3, the Russian National Anti-Terrorist Committee said, according to Reuters.
Interfax news agency quoted an unnamed source as saying the blast, which occurred when the train was between two stations, was caused by a bomb filled with shrapnel.