War in Ukraine: Explosions rock large ammunition depot east of Moscow

Enormous Russian arms depot explodes, emptying nearby villages

Fire engulfed an ammunition site in Russia's Vladimir region, according to social media users.

Massive explosions reported in Russia's Vladimir Region

Massive explosions have been reported on Tuesday near the town of Kirzhach in Russia's Vladimir Region, some 75 km northeast of Moscow. The blasts are said to have taken place at a munitions depot. Local authorities have announced a state of emergency in the district and blocked the roads leading to the area. Аt around 3:30 pm, residents of nearby villages reported a series of powerful explosions and began posting videos of a huge cloud of smoke…

Explosions continued Wednesday at the ammunition depot in the Vladimir region of central Russia, about 70 kilometers northeast of Moscow. Schools were also closed in the Kirzhach region, where authorities evacuated residents of villages near the ammunition depot that exploded on Tuesday, TASS reported. NASA satellite images showed that fires were still burning at the region's major military arsenal on Wednesday morning, although on a smaller sca…

Explosion Rocks Ammunition Depot On Russian Military Base

A large explosion and fire occurred on April 22 at an ammunition depot on a military base in the Kirzhach district of the Vladimir region northeast of Moscow, regional Governor Aleksandr Avdeyev said.

East of Moscow there have been several explosions in an ammo camp of the Russian armed forces.

Ukraine Alludes to Attack on Major Russian Ammunition Depot

Kyiv hinted that a series of powerful explosions at an ammunition depot in Russia’s Vladimir region on Tuesday afternoon were the result of its doing.