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Car Bomb Kills Russian Military Officer in St. Petersburg
A car explosion in St. Petersburg killed a Russian military officer and injured his wife, according to reports. The incident is being investigated as a possible targeted attack.
27 Aug, 09:31 — 27 Aug, 10:27
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hindustan-timesMostly Factual46m ago
Russian ‘military’ officer killed, wife injured after car explodes in St Petersburg: Report
A local newspaper identified the deceased as a lieutenant colonel. The Mash Telegram channel also reported that victims were a military serviceman and his wife
Read full article →Moscow TimesMostly Factual1h ago
Car Explosion in St. Petersburg Kills Russian Military Officer, Reports Say
The lieutenant colonel’s wife was also in the car at the moment of the blast and was badly injured, local media reported.
Read full article →meduza1h ago
Car bomb reportedly kills Russian military officer in St. Petersburg
An improvised explosive device detonated inside a car on Kolpinskoye Highway in St. Petersburg, according to the St. Petersburg-based news outlet Fontanka.
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First report: helsingin-sanomat · 27 Aug, 09:16|Full coverage: 9 · 1h|Window: 1h
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