A blast triggered by an explosive device has killed 10 people at a college in Crimea, according to Russia’s counter-terrorism agency. A blast triggered by an explosive device has killed 10 people at a college in Crimea, according to Russia’s counter-terrorism agency. The National Anti-Terrorism Committee said the blast at the vocational college in the city of Kerch in eastern Crimea was caused by an unidentified device. Emergency services at the scene (Kerch FM News/AP)Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, a move that triggered Western sanctions. Dmitry Peskov, spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin, told reporters that officials are looking into the possibility it was a terrorist attack.

Source: Irish Independent October 17, 2018 12:00 UTC