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Fire reported at warehouse in Moscow Oblast

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Fire reported at warehouse in Moscow Oblast
Photo: Ukrainska Pravda

A large fire is ongoing at a paint and varnish warehouse in the suburban town of Vidnoye in Moscow Oblast, Russian-state media reported on Sept. 3.

The outlet claims that the fire covers 1.2 thousand square meters of the area. The fire allegedly broke out at around 11:30pm local time.

Information about casualties or structural damage is not yet available.

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Rachel Amran is a news editor at the Kyiv Independent. She previously worked on the Europe and Central Asia team of Human Rights Watch investigating war crimes in Ukraine. Rachel holds a master's degree in Russian, Eastern European, and Eurasian Regional Studies from Columbia University.

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