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2017 Saint Petersburg Metro bombing

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2017 Saint Petersburg Metro bombing

On 3 April 2017, a terrorist attack using an explosive device took place on the Saint Petersburg Metro between Sennaya Ploshchad and Tekhnologichesky Institut stations. Seven people were initially reported to have died, and seven more died later from their injuries, bringing the total to 14.[9][10][11][5] At least 45 others were injured in the incident.[12][13][14] The explosive device was contained in a briefcase.[12] A second explosive device was found and defused at Ploshchad Vosstaniya metro station.[11] The suspected perpetrator was named as Akbarzhon Jalilov, a Russian citizen born in Kyrgyzstan.[7]

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