US EditionDeath toll after explosion at military plant in Urals city kills twelve, Russian news outlet reports
- An explosion at the Plastmass military plant in Kopeysk, Russia, has resulted in twelve deaths and injuries to five others, according to Russia's Izvestia news outlet.
- Governor Alexei Teksler stated that a fire at the plant has been extinguished and confirmed that no drones were involved.
- Investigators have opened a criminal case to determine the cause of the explosion, which may involve sabotage or negligence.
- Emergency services worked overnight to recover bodies, as many workers were reportedly trapped under the rubble of the plant.
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At least twelve people died and another ten are missing because of the explosion Wednesday night in a factory in the Russian city of Kopisk, in the south of the Urals, according to the latest data offered by the regional authorities on Thursday.
In the Ural there has been a serious detonation in a company. At least twelve people died, ten more workers are still missing. According to reports, this is an armament company.
The governor of the Chelyabinsk region confirmed the assessment, while noting that the search continues to find the missing.
An explosion has occurred at a munitions factory in the Russian city of Kopeysk, about 1,000 miles from the Ukrainian border. The cause of the incident is initially unknown.
Death toll after explosion at military plant in Urals city kills twelve, Russian news outlet reports
The death toll after an explosion at a military plant near the Russian Urals city of Chelyabinsk on Wednesday rose to twelve with five people injured, Russia's Izvestia news outlet reported on Thursday.
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