A policeman checks a body from a car blast in St. Petersburg, in northwestetn Russia, on Nov. 25, 2008. Three people were killed when a car was blasted in Russia's northwestern city of St. Petersburg on Tuesday morning, Russian media reported.
Three people were killed when a car was blasted in Russia's northwestern city of St. Petersburg on Tuesday morning, Russian media reported.
The incident occurred near a metro station in the north of the Russia's second largest city at the morning rush hour, RIA and Interfax news agencies cited local emergencies officials as saying.
The victims, including a child of about three years old, were all in the car reaching the metro station when a hand grenade exploded near it, local police said.
No damage was caused to the metro station and the subway transport remains operating, police said.
A policeman checks a body from a car blast in St. Petersburg, in northwestetn Russia, on Nov. 25, 2008.
Police check the scene of a car blast in St. Petersburg, in northwestetn Russia, on Nov. 25, 2008.
Police check the scene of a car blast in St. Petersburg, in northwestetn Russia, on Nov. 25, 2008.
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