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The Foreign Ministry’s statement on the explosion in Kabul 

1786-05-09-2022

On September 5, at 10:50 am Kabul time, an unidentified terrorist activated an explosive device in the direct vicinity of the entrance to the Consular Department of the Russian Embassy in Kabul. The explosion killed two employees of the diplomatic mission; there are casualties among citizens of Afghanistan as well.  

The Russian Embassy is in close contact with Afghanistan’s security services, which are conducting an investigation.