An explosion took place inside the Russian Consulate in Marseille, France, La Marseillaise reported, citing the consul general. Newsweek has reached out to the consulate and Marseille's fire department for comment. It comes on the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

An incendiary device exploded outside the Russian Consulate in Marseille early Monday, authorities said, on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. No injuries were reported. A second device that was thrown but did not explode,

The Russian foreign ministry said the incident had the hallmarks of a "terrorist attack" and demanded a thorough investigation from French authorities.

Russia on Monday demanded France investigate after explosions were heard at the Russian consulate in Marseille, on the third anniversary of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russia on Monday demanded a full French investigation into explosions at its consulate in Marseille which it said looked like an act of terrorism,