Video from inside the Moscow building Russia claims "only the facade" was damaged.
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To be fair, it's Russia; it probably looked like that to begin with.
Anyone in there at the time was not having a good time. Any wounded or KIA in the government building would have likely been removed/evacuated before this was filmed.
Russia claimed one injured security guard.
Whoever conducted the strike did so during the night in order to minimise the colateral damage.
From my experience, people usually leave their office PC running 24/7 if it's not a laptop that they'd take home. Some companies use the night time to apply updates and such. Usually the display turns off after a while, but there are definitely people that would disable that for one reason or another. (Or the impact moved mouse/keyboard to wake the screen up)
That looks pretty awful. And, to be clear, I'm talking about working in a giant open bullpen arrangement like that.
The floorplan is definitely open now.
Me slowly mentally transliterating ВЧК-ОГПУ to Roman characters.
Me slowly realizing the answer is right fucking under it.
I'm so used to using image translate, sometimes I try to translate English to English.
Tis but a scratch! It’ll buff out.