Source: the identity of a suicide bomber in the subway of St. Petersburg is pre-installed

Source: the identity of a suicide bomber in the subway of St. Petersburg is pre-installed

In law enforcement bodies of the city reported that the terrorist is really a native of Central Asia and had connections with the Syrian rebels.

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MOSCOW, April 4. /TASS/. According to preliminary data, the explosive device in the metro of St. Petersburg detonated a suicide bomber, reported TASS a source in law enforcement bodies.

Judging by the nature of the injury, operated the bomber. Explosive device attached in his body was either in a backpack or he kept it even in his hands, but at the level of the abdomen. This is evidenced by the fact that everyone who was in the vicinity, typical damage in a region geotectonic in law enforcement

On the scene found many fragments of their remains, not only an alleged terrorist. “His personality is pre-installed. He is really a native of Central Asia and had contacts with Syrian rebels”, — reported in law enforcement.

“In the center of the car found his hand with wires, which are sent for examination”, — said the source.

The source added that an explosive device, powered metro in St Petersburg was similar to the one that was defused at the station “Ploschad Vosstaniya”. According to him, the power of an improvised explosive device was 200-300 g in a trotyl equivalent. “It looks like the device that was defused at “Vosstaniya Square”, — said the source. The bomb was Packed with striking elements — metal balls and nuts.

At the same time the interlocutor of Agency has added that in the course of the examination it will be established whether there was a bomb in the fire extinguisher similar to those found on the “Vosstaniya Square”. “It (the fire extinguisher — approx. TASS) the wreckage. But the type of toppings the same,” said the source.

The explosion in the subway in Saint Petersburg

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Tecnologica now. #Explosion pic.twitter.com/P7LL8kXpHr

— Nikita Pavlov (@pavlov_plov) 3 APR 2017

Explosive device in the St. Petersburg metro was striking elements, media reported https://t.co/EhEKR3CSTF pic.twitter.com/htfxeuOnMe

— RIA Novosti (@rianru) 3 APR 2017

The power of the explosions were small — 200 and 300 g in a trotyl equivalent, the Source TASS pic.twitter.com/mkto0SeJrD

— Rustem Adagamov (@adagamov) April 3, 2017

The scene of the explosion. Online https://t.co/ooAqgLSM5G pic.twitter.com/iHdWhXi2vy

— Ilya Varlamov (@varlamov) 3 APR 2017

SadovayaSennaya closed#explosion #Peter pic.twitter.com/ZxhTGTLUmw

— dmitriy blinnikov (@discojournalist) 3 APR 2017

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