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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
Moscow, October 17 /Xinhua/ — Head of the Russian Republic of Bashkortostan, Radiy Khabirov, announced on Friday evening that eight people were injured in an explosion at the Avangard plant in the city of Sterlitamak.
"As a result of the emergency in Sterlitamak, eight people were injured. Three of them were extricated and hospitalized at the Sterlitamak City Hospital. One patient is in serious condition in intensive care. The other two are in moderate condition, but their injuries are not life-threatening. All necessary medical care is being provided," he wrote on social media.
R. Khabirov noted that searches are ongoing at the scene of the incident; the remaining plant employees are located outside the perimeter of the explosion site.
It is reported that the Avangard enterprise is engaged in the production of industrial explosives and chemical products. –0–
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