Bomb damages sweet shop belonging to Ukraine president's Roshen chain

KIEV (Reuters) - A bomb exploded outside a sweet shop in Kiev that is owned by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's Roshen chain, police said on Friday.

"The explosion made a hole with a diameter of 0.6 metres in the wall of the shop. It has damaged shelves and some of the goods," the police said in a statement, adding that the incident happened at around midnight on Thursday.