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Moscow’s mayor calls deadly restaurant bomb attack a ‘brutal terrorist act’
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Moscow’s mayor calls deadly restaurant bomb attack a ‘brutal terrorist act’

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin described a bomb attack at an upscale Italian restaurant in central Moscow as a 'brutal terrorist act,' though no group has claimed responsibility. The explosion occurred on Saturday evening at Balzi Rossi, killing three people, including the female bomber, and injuring at least 21 others. According to Russian state media, a security guard prevented the woman from entering the restaurant before the bomb detonated. Authorities are investigating the incident, but as of Sunday afternoon, no official connection has been made between this attack and previous incidents linked to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Earlier this year, Russia increased security measures for high-profile individuals following a series of assassinations.

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Moscow’s mayor calls deadly restaurant bomb attack a ‘brutal terrorist act’

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin described a bomb attack at an upscale Italian restaurant in central Moscow as a 'brutal terrorist act,' though no group has claimed responsibility. The explosion occurred on Saturday evening at Balzi Rossi, killing three people, including the female bomber, and injuring at least 21 others. According to Russian state media, a security guard prevented the woman from entering the restaurant before the bomb detonated. Authorities are investigating the incident, but as of Sunday afternoon, no official connection has been made between this attack and previous incidents linked to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Earlier this year, Russia increased security measures for high-profile individuals following a series of assassinations.

Bias read (Center): The article presents the event factually, quoting official statements from Moscow's mayor and Russian state media without overtly favoring any particular perspective. It includes background on recent security concerns in Russia but does not take a stance on whether the attack is connected to the war

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