Event Brief
Russian Embassy blames Ukraine for Moscow restaurant bombing
Filed: Aug 03, 2026 at 10:06 AM ET
Summary: Russia’s Rome embassy blamed Ukraine for a deadly Balzi Rossi bombing in Moscow and said it aimed to intimidate Italians.
WHO: Russian Embassy in Rome
WHAT: Blamed Ukraine for a deadly weekend bombing at the Balzi Rossi restaurant in Moscow and said it sought to intimidate Italians working in Russia.
WHEN: Aug 03, 2026 at 9:46 AM ET
WHERE: Moscow, Russia
WHY: The embassy said “Kyiv terrorists” wanted to scare Italians working in Russia and show they could be next victims.
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