St Petersburg Cafe Blast Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky dies in St. Petersburg cafe blast
St. Petersburg: An explosion rocked a popular cafe in St. Petersburg city of Russia on Sunday which left a popular Russian military blogger dead, media reports said.
Vladlen Tatarsky died when a blast tore through the cafe where he was appearing as a guest of a pro-war group called Cyber Front Z. Authorities said they were treating the case as suspected murder, reports CNN.
The blast left 30 others injured.
A source told Sputnik news agency that the blast was thought to have been caused by an explosive device brought into the cafe by a female patron.
Authorities told the news agency that the blast was not followed by fire.
The explosion reportedly caused extensive damage to the cafe.
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