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The Balzi Rossi restaurant bombing
DevelopingNext check : An official statement identifying the target or an update on the investigation and bombing case.
Where it stands
Nearly 24 hours after a homemade bomb detonated near Balzi Rossi on Kudrinskaya Square, three people were reported killed. Authorities had not identified the intended target; independent media suggested a military official may have been targeted, and reports said a Russian general was at the restaurant. The investigation and bombing case remain unresolved in the available report.
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The story so far
Five Dead Outside a Moscow Restaurant, and Silence on Who Was Meant to Die
A woman stopped at the door, a bomb that exploded anyway, five dead — and a day later, no names, no suspect, and no word on the reported Air Force general.
Still open after this report
- No verified identities of the dead and wounded, no named suspect, and no confirmed motive have been made public.
- Whether the carrier knew what she carried remains unestablished beyond a press suggestion.
History
Opened1 report
Who's involved
People
Sergey SobyaninMayor of Moscow since 20101 report
Places
- Balzi Rossi - РесторанKudrinskaya Ploshchad', 1, Moskva, Russia, 1232421 report
- Kudrinskaya Ploshchad'Kudrinskaya Ploshchad', Moskva, Russia1 report
Every outlet we read on this story
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National Security Journalnationalsecurityjournal.org1
themoscowtimes.com1