Russia's blast

Emergency workers outside Tekhnologichesky Institute metro station after an explosion, in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Emergency workers outside Tekhnologichesky Institute metro station after an explosion, in Saint Petersburg, Russia Source: AAP

At least eleven people are dead and dozens injured in Russia after an explosion tore through a train carriage in a St Petersburg metro tunnel. With authorities calling it a probable terrorist attack, it coincided with a visit to the city by President Vladimir Putin.



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