Moscow rocked by apparent suicide bombing

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On Tuesday, February 24, 2026, an apparent suicide bombing in Moscow near the Savyolovsky railway station killed an assailant and a police officer, and injured two others. The attacker, identified as a 22-year-old man from Russia’s Udmurt Republic, detonated an explosive device next to a police patrol vehicle just after midnight. Russian President Vladimir Putin stated the man was allegedly recruited online and unknowingly given the device, which was detonated remotely. The attack occurred on the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while peace negotiations brokered by the Trump administration remain ongoing. Russian authorities are investigating the motive behind the attack.
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