The killing of Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky has shocked Russia with authorities calling it a “high-profile murder”.

Tatarsky, a supporter of Russia’s war in Ukraine, died in an explosion at a St...

Liam Cooper

Published: 1:12 pm April 3, 2023

Updated: 10:11 am October 8, 2025

Tatarsky, a supporter of Russia’s war in Ukraine, died in an explosion at a St Petersburg cafe on Sunday evening. The blast also injured 24 others, with six in critical condition.

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A woman named Darya Trepova has been detained by Russian investigators in connection with the killing.

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