The Chechen Emergencies Ministry has published a video of an explosion at a Grozny gas station

The Chechen Emergencies Ministry has published a video of an explosion that occurred at a gas station in Grozny on October 12. The department noted that "firefighters did not flinch in the face of danger and continued to fight the fire, even when burning fragments from the explosion of a fuel tank flew in their direction."

Recall that on October 12, as a result of the disaster at the LionTek gas station in the capital of Chechnya, Grozny, 4 people died, including two children. The explosion occurred while gas was being pumped from a KamAZ into the gas station tanks. According to the main version, the cause of the incident was a violation of safety regulations.

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