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Russian lieutenant colonel dies in car blast in St. Petersburg

Filed: Aug 27, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET
Summary: A lieutenant colonel was killed in a car explosion in St. Petersburg on Thursday, Russia’s Investigative Committee said. The blast occurred in Pushkinsky on the city’s southern outskirts, where the victim’s wife was also in the car and was taken to hospital. No suspect was named and no group claimed responsibility.
WHO: Russia’s Investigative Committee
WHAT: A lieutenant colonel was killed in a car explosion; his wife was also injured and taken to hospital.
WHEN: Aug 27, 2026
WHERE: St. Petersburg, Russia
WHY: No motive was reported.
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