3 people killed, at least 21 wounded in Moscow restaurant bombing, Russian officials say

Russian state media say a bomb detonated at a restaurant in central Moscow, killing at least three people, including the bomber

An improvised explosive device detonated at a restaurant Saturday in central ⁠Moscow killing at least three people, including the bomber, Russian state media said, citing local officials.

Emergency vehicles are parked in an area near a deadly explosion at a restaurant in Moscow, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026. (Sergei Vedyashkin/Moscow News Agency via AP) 02 Aug 2026 05:26AM An explosion Saturday at a Moscow restaurant that killed three people and wounded 21 others was a bombing, Russia's national anti-terroris

Unidentified woman who tried to carry an explosive device died in the blast as did a security guard and a patron, according to Russian news agency

ALEXANDER KAZAKOV / POOL/AFP via Getty Images Three people were killed and 15 injured after an explosion tore through an upscale Moscow restaurant on Saturday evening where local reports said a top Russian general was celebrating his birthday. The blast occurred around 8 p.m. local time at the Balzi Rossi restaurant on

Explosion near Moscow cafe kills at least 3, injures 15, Russian authorities say  The Kyiv Independent

At leased nine people were killed and 28 others wounded in Ukraine's capital Kyiv after Russia launched a series of ballistic missiles overnight into Saturday, authorities said. Both Russia and Ukraine have ramped up attacks in recent months, with Moscow increasing its long-range strikes on towns and cities across Ukra

The attack comes as Russia escalates deadly ballistic missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital.

Russian strikes on Ukraine's capital killed at least four people and wounded more than a dozen others, local officials said Saturday, after Kyiv's mayor warned of a ballistic missile attack.

Kyiv said the strikes had killed four people, and the city's mayor reported 15 people, including two boys aged 13 and 17, were wounded and transported to hospital.