The head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations flew to the scene of the explosion in the powder shop in the Ryazan region

Acting head of the Russian Emergencies Ministry Alexander Chupriyan flew to the scene of the explosion and fire at a plant in the Ryazan region, where at least 12 people died. This was reported in the Ministry's Telegram channel.

According to the report, the task force led by Chupriyan flew out in order to coordinate the forces and means to eliminate the emergency. “Chupriyan will arrive at the scene, after which he will hold a working meeting,” the department added.

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