KIEV, July 23 - A Ukrainian man being questioned about explosions at mosques in central England was charged on Monday with murdering a Muslim pensioner, Reuters reported.

Pavlo Lapshyn, 25, was in the UK on a sponsored work placement scheme, police said.
The post graduate student from Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, was first arrested on Thursday as part of an investigation into blasts near two mosques in the towns of Walsall and Tipton, one in June and the other last week.