In the capital SKFO mode is entered emergency.

Yesterday afternoon in the center of Pyatigorsk, in the car bomb "VAZ-2106", parked beside the Hermitage, detonated an explosive device. Bezobolochnoe exploded a bomb without damaging elements. Power bombs are estimated at 40 kg of TNT. At the site of the explosion crater with a diameter of two meters, and the fragments scattered in a radius of hundreds of meters.

The attack injured 30 people, five wounded are in serious condition, no fatalities.

four seriously, it was decided to send for treatment in Moscow. According to doctors, almost all the victims of mine blast injuries, as well as cuts by broken glass. After the blast prosecuted on three counts: "attack", "attempted murder" and "illegal manufacture of explosives." Already have identified the owner of a car bomb. He was a resident of the city Georgievsk. According to one unofficial versions, the explosion may be linked to the October early elections.

In connection with the terrorist attack in the town of Pyatigorsk, enhanced security measures will be taken in the entire Stavropol Territory.

compensate the victims to start tomorrow - 19 August. According to the governor of Stavropol Valeria Gajewski, each will receive as compensation for 50,000 rubles. In addition, federal Health Minister agreed to the payment of compensation: 400 rubles with serious injuries and 200 thousand rubles - to the lungs.

explosion in Pyatigorsk - the second incident in SKFO per day.