A powerful grenade explosion shook Greece's capital in the early hours of this morning. Greek media write that at 3:30 pm two people on a motorbike have thrown a grenade at the entrance of the Russian Consulate in Athens on Xhavela 5 Street in Halandri. The grenade reached the guard post, where exploded.
Fortunately there are no human causalities. Meanwhile, according to the first evidence from the surrounding residents is learned to have been heard a strong explosion. Antiterrorism Police and special teams are located now at the area for further investigation.This is the second grenade attack against the diplomatic units in Athens, in November 2016 the French embassy is injured the guard. While in February 2018 terrorists threw grenades at a police station in Athens.