A powerful explosion outside the Russian embassy in west Kabul's Darulaman neighborhood has killed more than a dozen people, including two employees of the embassy.
The Russian foreign ministry said in a statement that an unknown militant set off an explosive device near the entrance to the consular section of the embassy around 10:50 am Kabul time.
Police said an attacker who detonated explosives outside the Russian Embassy in Kabul was shot dead before reaching the gate. Russia's Foreign Ministry said two embassy workers died in the attack.
Kabul : Two Russian diplomats were among 20 killed in an explosion outside the country’s embassy in Afghanistan capital, Kabul on Monday, Russian state-affiliated media RT said. At least people have also been injured in this explosion. As per the local police a suicide bomber detonated explosives near the entrance of the Russian Embassy, adding the attacker was shot dead by
Two employees of the Russian embassy in Kabul were killed in a terrorist act earlier on Monday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement, according to TASS. "At 10:50 am Kabul time on Monday, an unidentified attacker activated an explosive