Russia’s Dagestan announces day of mourning as massive explosion at gas station kills 35, injures 105

A massive explosion at a gas station in Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan killed 35 people and injured 105, APA reports citing SİA.

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At least 30 people were killed and dozens injured in an explosion and fire at a petrol station in Russia's Caucasus republic of Dagestan, the Emergency Situations Ministry said Tuesday, APA reports citing The Moscow Times.

A total of 105 people were injured and killed as a result of the incident, the ministry said on the Telegram messaging app.

Makhachkala, a city of over 600,000 residents on the Caspian Sea, is the capital of Dagestan, a Russian republic bordering Chechnya.

A criminal case has been opened to establish the circumstances leading up to the incident, it added.

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