Blast rocks Russian arms depot in Siberia, two hospitalised

Reuters

05 August, 2019, 06:40 pm

Last modified: 05 August, 2019, 06:44 pm

Blast rocks Russian arms depot in Siberia, two hospitalised

Reuters

05 August, 2019, 06:40 pm

Last modified: 05 August, 2019, 06:44 pm

Photo: Collected

Photo: Collected

Two Russians were hospitalised with shrapnel wounds on Monday after a blast at a Russian military base in the Siberian region of Krasnoyarsk, RIA news agency cited doctors and emergency services as saying.

An ammunition depot at the base caught fire and people in the nearby village of Kamenka were being evacuated, emergency services were quoted as saying.

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