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French China | Updated on 09-08-2023
An explosion at an optical mechanics factory in the Moscow region injured 31, Russian news agency Sputnik reported on Wednesday.
According to the municipal authorities, an evacuation was declared following this explosion which occurred in the town of Sergeyev Posad.
“Representatives of law enforcement and the district chief are on site. A total evacuation of all buildings and workshops, including those that are rented, has been announced at the factory,” authorities said on the social networks.
According to a preliminary investigation, the cause of the explosion was the result of a technological flaw, local emergency services told media.