Assassination of Vladlen Tatarsky

Assassination of Vladlen Tatarsky
Assassination of Vladlen Tatarsky
	Camera footage from the explosion
	Assassination of Vladlen Tatarsky (European Russia) Assassination of Vladlen Tatarsky (Central Saint Petersburg)
Location	Universitetskaya Embankment 25, Street Food Bar №1 café, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Coordinates	59°56′12″N 30°17′12″E / 59.93667°N 30.28667°E
Date	2 April 2023
Attack type	Bombing
Weapon	Improvised explosive device
Deaths	1
Injured	42
Perpetrators	Darya Trepova
No. of participants	1
Motive	Opposition to the Russian invasion of Ukraine (suspected)

On 2 April 2023, a bombing occurred in the Street Food Bar No.1 café on Universitetskaya Embankment in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky, real name Maxim Fomin, died as a result of the explosion^[1]^[2]^[3] and 42 people were injured, 24 of whom were hospitalized, including six in critical conditions.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Russia accused Ukraine of being behind the attack and labelled it a "terrorist act", while Ukraine blamed the attack on "domestic terrorism".^[7] The National Republican Army also claimed responsibility for the attack.^[8] Darya Trepova was convicted of the murder in 2024.

^ "Alert: Russian media say a famous military blogger has been killed in an apparent bombing attack at a café in St. Petersburg". The Middletown Press. 2 April 2023. Archived from the original on 2 April 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
^ Trevelyan, Mark; Light, Felix; Trevelyan, Mark (2 April 2023). "Russian military blogger killed in St Petersburg bomb blast - agencies". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2 April 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
^ Stepanenko, Kateryna and Kagan, Frederick W. (2 April 2023). Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 2, 2023 Archived 3 April 2023 at the Wayback Machine Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
^ Новости, Р. И. А. (4 April 2023). "После взрыва в Петербурге за медпомощью обратились 42 человека" [After the explosion in St. Petersburg, 42 people asked for medical help]. РИА Новости (in Russian). Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
^ "Минздрав: 42 человека обратились за медпомощью после взрыва в Петербурге - Газета.Ru | Новости" [Ministry of Health: 42 people asked for medical help after the explosion in St. Petersburg - Gazeta.Ru | News]. Газета.Ru (in Russian). 4 April 2023. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
^ Денисовна, Косолапова Арина (4 April 2023). "Число пострадавших от взрыва в Санкт-Петербурге увеличилось до 42" [The number of victims of the explosion in St. Petersburg increased to 42]. Известия (in Russian). Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
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[1] "Alert: Russian media say a famous military blogger has been killed in an apparent bombing attack at a café in St. Petersburg". The Middletown Press. 2 April 2023. Archived from the original on 2 April 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023.

[2] Trevelyan, Mark; Light, Felix; Trevelyan, Mark (2 April 2023). "Russian military blogger killed in St Petersburg bomb blast - agencies". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2 April 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023.

[3] Stepanenko, Kateryna and Kagan, Frederick W. (2 April 2023). Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 2, 2023 Archived 3 April 2023 at the Wayback Machine Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

[:6-4] Новости, Р. И. А. (4 April 2023). "После взрыва в Петербурге за медпомощью обратились 42 человека" [After the explosion in St. Petersburg, 42 people asked for medical help]. РИА Новости (in Russian). Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.

[:7-5] "Минздрав: 42 человека обратились за медпомощью после взрыва в Петербурге - Газета.Ru | Новости" [Ministry of Health: 42 people asked for medical help after the explosion in St. Petersburg - Gazeta.Ru | News]. Газета.Ru (in Russian). 4 April 2023. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.

[:8-6] Денисовна, Косолапова Арина (4 April 2023). "Число пострадавших от взрыва в Санкт-Петербурге увеличилось до 42" [The number of victims of the explosion in St. Petersburg increased to 42]. Известия (in Russian). Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.

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