Terror returned to the Russian capital today after five years when two suspected Chechen female suicide bombers blew themselves up on packed metro trains in central Moscow killing at least 38 people and wounding 63 others.
Though no organisation claimed responsibility for the deadly attacks during morning rush hour, Chief of the Federal Security Service (FSB) blamed militant groups active in Russia's volatile North Caucasus region (Chechnya) for the strikes.
Hours after the blasts, security agencies recovered an unexploded suicide belt besides finding the body parts of one of the suicide bombers, ITAR-TASS news agency reported.Read more