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Four Servicemen Killed by Blasts at Ammunition Warehouse in Kazakhstan
Four Servicemen Killed by Blasts at Ammunition Warehouse in Kazakhstan
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NUR-SULTAN (Sputnik) - Four servicemen have been killed by a series of explosions at the ammunition warehouse in the southern Kazakh city of Taraz... 27.08.2021, Sputnik International
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As Yermekbayev said at a press briefing, "four servicemen have died while eliminating the consequences" of the accident." He added that several people are still missing.The explosion at a military unit in the southern Kazakh city of Taraz occured on 26 August. The Kazakh Defence Ministry said that the blast was caused by a fire near one of the military unit's warehouses.
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Four Servicemen Killed by Blasts at Ammunition Warehouse in Kazakhstan
NUR-SULTAN (Sputnik) - Four servicemen have been killed by a series of explosions at the ammunition warehouse in the southern Kazakh city of Taraz, Kazakhstan's Defense Minister Nurlan Yermekbayev said on Friday.
As Yermekbayev said at a press briefing, "four servicemen have died while eliminating the consequences" of the accident." He added that several people are still missing.
"We are not ruling out various causes: this could be a violation of safety requirements, spontaneous firing, or chemical reaction. Arson or sabotage are also not ruled out," the minister stressed.
The explosion at a military unit in the southern Kazakh city of Taraz occured on 26 August. The Kazakh Defence Ministry said that the blast was caused by a fire near one of the military unit's warehouses.
