Following the incident, the police constable suffered an injury to his hand and was treated by paramedics at the spot. Meanwhile, another eyewitness who was on the roof of a nearby building disclosed that a flatbed truck later took a white SUV from the grounds of the Russian consulate.

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World: Three improvised explosive devices were thrown at the Russian consulate in the southern French port city of Marseille on Monday, but no one was injured, a police source said.

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A grenade was thrown early Friday into the courtyard of the Russian consulate in Athens, police said, an attack typical of domestic far-left groups. The area in the Athens suburb of Halandri was rapidly cordoned off and bomb specialists were dispatched, a police source said.

Grenade thrown at Russian consulate in Greece: Police

Attackers on a motorcycle threw a hand grenade at the Russian consulate in Athens early on Friday, causing no injuries and slight damage, police said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the early morning attack on the consulate in the Athens suburb of Chalandri.

Video: Attackers throw explosive at Russian consulate in Athens

Attackers throw explosive at Russian consulate in Athens

More than 150 Russian diplomats have been ordered out of the US, EU members, NATO countries and other nations in a coordinated action against Moscow.

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The move comes after Russia ordered pruning of US diplomatic staff in Moscow

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