Outside the Moscow restaurant where bomb killed three
Summary
A bomb exploded outside an Italian restaurant in Moscow, killing at least three people and injuring 21. Russian officials say a woman carrying the bomb was stopped from entering the restaurant, and the device exploded outside shortly after.Key Facts
- The explosion happened near the Balzi Rossi Italian restaurant on Kudrinskaya Square in Moscow.
- Three people died and 21 were injured in the blast.
- A woman with an improvised explosive device (a bomb made from available materials) tried to enter the restaurant but was stopped by a security guard.
- The bomb then exploded outside the restaurant.
- Russian officials suspect the woman may have been unknowingly carrying the bomb to a private event inside.
- There are unconfirmed reports that a senior Russian military officer was at the restaurant.
- The Russian Embassy in Italy accused Ukraine of being behind the attack but gave no proof or details about the targets.
- Russian state media gave little coverage of the bombing, focusing instead on other news like military events and foreign affairs.
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