Casualties reported in explosion outside Russian embassy in Kabul

From 15 to 20 people may have died or suffered as a result of an explosion outside the Russian embassy in Kabul.

Report informs, citing foreign media, that the explosive device was detonated the moment a diplomat was announcing the names of candidates for visa issuance at the embassy building. The embassy has declined to comment on the incident.

Two Russian citizens - a guard and a diplomat - reportedly suffered as a result of the explosion.