Metro blast death toll 'could pass 40'

The death toll in today's suspected suicide bomb blast in the Moscow metro could be higher than 40, according to Interfax news agency.

The death toll in today's suspected suicide bomb blast in the Moscow metro could be higher than 40, according to Interfax news agency.

The agency was quoting ambulance sources, but added that other sources said the number of deaths could be even higher.

The suspected suicide bomb tore through the Moscow metro during today’s morning rush hour.

Interfax, citing police sources, said the attack was carried out by a suicide bomber.

more courts articles

DUP calls for measures to prevent Northern Ireland from becoming 'magnet' for asylum seekers DUP calls for measures to prevent Northern Ireland from becoming 'magnet' for asylum seekers
UK's Illegal Migration Act should be disapplied in Northern Ireland, judge rules UK's Illegal Migration Act should be disapplied in Northern Ireland, judge rules
Former prisoner given indefinite hospital order for killing Irishman in London Former prisoner given indefinite hospital order for killing Irishman in London

More in this section

‘Micropreemie’ baby who weighed 1lb and 1oz at birth goes home from hospital ‘Micropreemie’ baby who weighed 1lb and 1oz at birth goes home from hospital
Eight watches owned by Michael Schumacher fetch £3.5m at auction in Geneva Eight watches owned by Michael Schumacher fetch £3.5m at auction in Geneva
Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dies aged 92 Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dies aged 92
Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited