Guvernatorul a precizat că experţii criminalişti investighează cauza deflagraţiei, respingând speculaţiile potrivit cărora ar fi fost vorba despre un atac cu drone ucrainene, transmite Reuters, citată de News.ro.
Operaţiunile de căutare şi salvare au fost finalizate sâmbătă dimineaţă, după ce echipele de intervenţie au lucrat toată noaptea la faţa locului.
Fabrica „Avangard” produce explozibili industriali şi se ocupă, de asemenea, de demontarea muniţiilor. Din 2022, unitatea se află sub controlul conglomeratului industrial de stat Rostek.
The „Avantgarde“ military facility in Sterlitamak, Bashkortostan, currently Russia, has experienced a huge explosion. Reportedly the department responsible for producing nitrocellulose, the propellant for ammunition, went off. pic.twitter.com/srOoefC1B3
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Footage captures the moment of the explosion at the Avangard explosives and ammunition plant in Sterlitamak, Bashkortostan. A new collodion production workshop was hit. Local reports confirm at least two dead. The cause of the blast remains unclear. pic.twitter.com/2fIHoODmA1
City's mayor confirmed the explosion in Sterlitamak.
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) October 17, 2025
Astra says residents smelled gunpowder citywide. Preliminary data: five injured, the cause is unknown. pic.twitter.com/BOc4hwlY8x

