A well-known military blogger was killed in a blast while 16 others were injured in an explosion in a cafe in Russia's St Petersburg on Sunday.
The Russian Ministry of the Interior identified the man killed in the explosion as Vladlen Tatarsky, a famous military blogger with more than 560,000 followers on Telegram who was reportedly holding an event when the cafe was hit.
Tatarsky, whose real name was Maxim Fomin, had more than 560,000 followers on Telegram and was one of the most prominent of the influential military bloggers who have provided an often critical running commentary on Russia's war in Ukraine.
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