St. Petersburg Subway Bomber Identified As Kyrgyz Man From Osh
April 04 2017
Russian authorities are blaming Monday’s attack on the St. Petersburg subway on a suicide bomber, reports NBC News.
The explosion hit a train between two subway stations, killing 14 people and injuring at least 49. A second explosive device was found at another station and defused. President Vladimir Putin was visiting St. Petersburg at the time.
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev called the blast a "terrorist act."
The nation’s state investigative committee said on Tuesday...
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