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Moscow Court Says Investigation Seeks to Extend Arrest of St. Petersburg Cafe Bomber

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Basmanny District Court of Moscow will consider the investigation's request to extend the arrest of Daria Trepova, the defendant in the case of the St. Petersburg's café bombing that killed Russian military reporter Vladlen Tatarsky, said the court's press secretary, Anastasia Gorbunova.
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"I just found out that the extension of Daria Trepova's arrest is scheduled for today at 11:00 a.m. [08:00 GMT]," Gorbunova said.
In April, Russian military reporter Maxim Fomin, also known as Vladlen Tatarsky, was killed when an improvised explosive device that was snuck into a café in St. Petersburg exploded. Trepova was detained on suspicion of being behind the blast.
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Trepova Charged With Committing Terrorist Attack That Killed Vladlen Tatarsky
Russia's National Anti-Terrorism Committee said the Ukrainian special services and the supporters of the Russian non-profit Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK, designated extremist organization and foreign agent, banned in Russia) masterminded the terrorist attack.
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