KALININGRAD, August 16 One person was injured due to a gas explosion in a residential building in the village of Novoye Golubevo near Kaliningrad; police are working at the scene, the press service of the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs reported on its Telegram channel.
«In the village of Novoye Golubevo, police officers are working at the scene of a domestic gas explosion in a residential building. Law enforcement officers evacuated the residents of the entrance where the domestic gas explosion occurred and took people to a safe distance. A 39-year-old man was in the apartment at the time of the incident. He was taken to the hospital. Four more apartments were damaged, but their residents were not injured,» the report says.
The report of the incident in the village of Novoye Golubevo was received by the duty unit of the OMVD of Russia «Gurevsky» at 16:30 (17:30 Moscow time). Police and emergency services officers left for the scene.
«Police continue to ensure public order… All circumstances of the incident are being clarified,» the press service added.