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Injured in explosions in a large ammunition warehouse near Moscow
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A large ammunition depot of the Russian army has flown up near Moscow. Safety regulations are said not to have been met.
To the east of Moscow, a fire caused several explosions in a ammunition camp of the rocket and artillery forces. The cause of the fire is the violation of security regulations when dealing with explosion substances, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced news agencies in Moscow. The governor of the Vladimir region, Alexander Awedejew, informed about four moderate injuries. Accordingly, there was no dead.
Previously, AWDEJEW, confirmed the explosion, but warned of the spread of image and video material. This was punishable, he wrote on his telegram channel. The district administration announced that because of the ongoing explosions, two villages in the immediate vicinity of the ammunition base should be evacuated: Barsowo and Mirny.
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Source: Stern

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