In the center of Moscow, during a wedding, an explosion occurred at an elite restaurant, with approximately 50 guests present. This is reported by Russian media and Telegram channels, writes UNN.
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The explosion occurred at the Balzi Rossi restaurant during a private party. Russian public pages claim that a wedding for about 50 guests was taking place at the venue. The preliminary cause of the incident is said to be an explosion of gas equipment in the restaurant's kitchen.
After the explosion, numerous ambulance crews, rescuers, and law enforcement officers arrived at the scene.
As ASTRA reports, citing eyewitness accounts, the "Balzi Rossi" restaurant, where the explosion occurred, was hosting a general's birthday celebration. Many cars with black license plates were parked near the venue.
Black license plates are typically used on vehicles of the Armed Forces and some other law enforcement agencies.
Additionally, a Rosgvardia bus was nearby. This information has not been confirmed and requires further verification.