For a minute, Russia looked like Ukraine.
There was a massive explosion in the southern Russian region of Dagestan.
This was not from a Ukrainian attack, however.
Explosion
The fire started at an auto repair shop in Dagestani capital Makhachkala.
The fire then spread to a nearby filling station, which is when the explosions started to rock the area.
One witness stated, “It’s like a war here.”
#BREAKING In #Makhachkala, #Dagestan there was a powerful explosion near an oil depot
The preliminary cause of the explosion is an exploding gas cylinder at a gas station. At least eight people died.
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Good… now they know how the people of Ukraine feel when Putin is dropping bombs in civilian areas.
The Russian Ministry stated, “During the rescue operation in Makhachkala, the bodies of three more victims were found.
“According to the updated information, as a result of the fire at the petrol station 105 were injured, and of them, 30 died.”
It took more than three hours for firefighters to get the blaze under control.
Source: Reuters
