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1st LD: Three injured in blast at bus stop in Moscow

Xinhua, December 8, 2015 Adjust font size:

Three people were injured in a blast at a bus stop in central Moscow, the TASS news agency reported Monday.

A self-made explosive device went off at a bus stop in the Pokrovka street. Two women have been hospitalized, and a man with minor wounds was receiving medical assistance on the scene, TASS said, quoting an unnamed law enforcement source.

Investigators are currently on the site to determine the cause of the explosion. Endit