In the center of Bangkok thundered two explosions: there are victims

Two explosions thundered on Thursday evening on the third tier of the ground metro station "Saladeng" in the center of Bangkok, at least three people were injured, reports RIA "Novosti" with reference to the Seventh national TV channel of Thailand. Saladeng Station is located above the junction and section of Silom Street, which houses the headquarters of several major banks and financial companies. The station is one of the military units stationed there in case of riots. At 50 meters from the station at the intersection there is a barricade of the opposition movement “red shirts”, covering the entrance to the “town” of the opposition. Hours earlier, Thailand’s armed forces had appealed to the opposition to disperse peacefully so as not to use force against them. “Time is up. Please disperse, the authorities will be firm in dispersing the protesters. We do not want anything to threaten the lives of the protesters, Thai army spokesman Sunsen Kevkumned told Interfax. We will remind, on Wednesday at about 23.00 (20.00 MSK) at the intersection in front of the station there was a clash between the “red shirts” and a group of residents of Silom Street, who first provoked the opposition to retaliate with verbal insults, and then began to throw empty beer bottles and stones into them. The barricade was followed by the same weapon. The skirmish lasted about half an hour. The police tried to stop the clash, but it stopped only after someone threw a bottle of fuel into the square. During the day at the intersection until the evening explosions was calm. Gazeta.ru.