World · 2 August 2026

Moscow restaurant explosion leaves three dead and twenty one injured

On Saturday night, a homemade device detonated near the Balzi Rossi venue in downtown Moscow, causing three fatalities and twenty one injuries. Police stated an unidentified woman tried to enter the eatery before a security guard stopped her near the entrance just before 8pm. The Kommersant newspaper cited sources suggesting the device was triggered remotely.

By BriefTea Editorial · 2 August 2026 at 2:08

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