There has been an explosion in the Russian city of St. Petersburg. The explosion has apparently happened in the underground train system. There are reports of 10 people dead and 50 people injured.
At least ten people now confirmed dead after #StPetersburg metro explosions: https://t.co/cMeduG4CUN pic.twitter.com/deXbocGx44
— The Moscow Times (@MoscowTimes) April 3, 2017
According to Russian media, President Vladimir Putin was in St. Petersburg during the attack to take part in the All-Russia People’s Front media forum which began on April 1. Putin was also scheduled to meet with Belarus’ Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Semashko today in St. Petersburg. Putin has made a statement on the tragedy, saying:
“The causes of this event have not been determined yet, so it’s too early to talk about [possible causes]. The investigation will show. Certainly, we will consider all variants, common, criminal, first of all, of a terrorist nature”
This is a breaking story, and updates will be added.
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The video below shows the smokey aftermath of the scene in St. Petersburg which left at least 10 dead.
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