Moscow cafe explosion kills 3, injures 15

On August 1, 2026, an explosion near an outdoor café in central Moscow killed three people and injured at least 15, with the number of wounded later rising to 21, according to Russia's National Anti-Terrorism Committee. The blast occurred at a café in the city center, and Russian police confirmed the casualties. First footage from the scene has emerged, showing the aftermath. The incident is being investigated, and the National Anti-Terrorism Committee is involved, suggesting a possible terrorist attack, though no group has claimed responsibility yet.