Territory of a vegetable storage base in Rostov-on-Don where a grenade exploded, July 6, 2018. Photo: press service of the MIA's Chief Department for the Rostov Region https://61.xn--b1aew.xn--p1ai/news/item/13733851/

06 July 2018, 19:31

MIA reports grenade explosion in Rostov-on-Don

Today, on the territory of a vegetable storage base in Rostov-on-Don, two persons have been injured in an explosion of a grenade, and not a gas cylinder, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) clarifies.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that earlier, a source has reported about an explosion of a gas cylinder at a vegetable storage base in Rostov-on-Don. As a result of the explosion, two persons were injured.

"According to the preliminary information, when unloading waste paper, workers of the vegetable storage base found a grenade. One of the workers assumed that was a training grenade and it posed no danger to people. He pulled a pin and threw the grenade aside. An explosion occurred, and both workers got injuries," reported the MIA's Chief Department for the Rostov Region on its website.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on July 6, 2018 at 02:28 pm MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.

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