In the case of a terrorist attack in Minsk hosted the first arrest

Are the detainees are suspected of blowing up an explosive device at the station ' October ', he said. Earlier it was reported that the police sketch made ​​of two alleged perpetrators of terrorist attacks.

According to the Swede, who learned from leading law enforcement agencies work out information on more than one person. He also noted that the sketch of the suspects will soon be presented to the public.

Publication of Life News provides information about the appearance of one of the suspects. According to the newspaper, one of the executors of the terrorist act could be a man of Caucasian appearance, in a blue cap, unshaven. He was dressed all in dark, in the hands carrying a black bag. Also Life News publish the sketch.

The explosion occurred in the Minsk metro in the evening April 11. Killed 12 people in hospitals are more than 150 people. According to preliminary data of the investigation, an explosive device planted on the platform of the station ' October ', was radio-controlled.

Belarus Prosecutor General's Office asks citizens who were on the scene to assist the investigation.

April 13 declared a day of mourning in Belarus for the dead. By the end of the week in Minsk canceled all entertainment events.


Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus amounted to sketch the two suspects in the terrorist attack in Minsk subway at least one alleged perpetrators of terrorist acts recorded video surveillance cameras. There have been reports of the first detainees. Six of the 12 victims have been identified in the list of victims, according to the different departments of Belarus, from 150 to 190 commuters.

On Tuesday morning, the Belarusian authorities have reported that the terrorist attack in Minsk killed 12 people. The explosion occurred yesterday in the city center, metro station ... 56 local time (18. 56 GMT). According to witnesses, the bomb worked on the platform before the train doors open, en route from the neighborhood Uruchcha. At the site of the explosion crater five feet wide and a depth meter. According to police, the power of the explosion was 5-7 kilograms of TNT (the power of explosions in the Moscow subway in March 2010 was not less than 3 kg of TNT ).

According to authorities, the explosion in Minsk is not carried out a suicide bomber. Criminals, the Belarusian law enforcement authorities say, put the bag with radio-controlled explosive device with striking elements, under the bench at the ways.


According to unconfirmed reports, the explosion could have been two: some witnesses tell what they saw as a bomb exploded at the escalator. ... Everything began to fall and caught fire. I cut the shrapnel from his shoulder bag - and it all cost. People were very much was a terrible cry, people burned. I saw lying dead, burning each other's people tried to extinguish the. Power goes out, it was dark and hard to get ... Ru » one of the passengers. According to eyewitnesses, was ...

... She was dead, her hand was not, ... Witnesses said that the passengers immediately started helping each other, they carried the wounded out of the subway. ... One of the boys were carrying two people, it seems, was in serious condition, he has the whole head was in the blood. Hands and feet clearly broken - unnatural dangling like a broken toy ...