Moscow restaurant bomb: At lest 3 killed as 'woman tries to smuggle device into venue'

At least 21 people were also injured in the explosion. 07:47, Sun, Aug 2, 2026 Updated: 07:47, Sun, Aug 2, 2026 A large police presence was seen in the area (Image: Sergei Vedyashkin/Moscow News Agency via AP)A restaurant in ‌central ⁠Moscow was rocked by a blast on Saturday evening after a bomb detonated, according to local officials quoted by state media. At least three people died, including the suspected attacker, and 21 people were injured when a homemade explosive device detonated at an Italian restaurant on Kudrinskaya Square in Moscow, the National Anti-Terrorism Committee said.An unidentified woman who reportedly attempted to carry the explosive device into the restaurant died in the blast, according to local media. A security guard and a patron also lost their lives, the Russian state news agency RIA Novosti reports. Get the latest news from around the world and more Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy PolicyRoads near the restaurants were temporarily closed after...