Massive Fires and Gunpowder Depots Blaze Across Russia's Urals

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Massive black smoke was seen over Russia on Sunday due to a blaze at a construction site in Moscow, while wildfires ravaged other areas in the country. A small village in the Sverdlovsk region had to be evacuated after a wildfire spread to a gunpowder depot. A state of emergency has been announced in a number of areas in Sverdlovsk, where 55 fires broke out as of Sunday. Reports of the fires in Russia come a few days after two drones hit the Kremlin in Moscow last week.
- Videos Show Russia Burning as Massive Fires Rage Newsweek
- Gunpowder depot on fire in Russia's Urals, village evacuated - officials Reuters
- Gunpowder Depot On Fire In Russia's Urals, Village Evacuated, Say Officials Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
- Two gunpowder depots burn down in Sverdlovsk wildfires. The city of Asbest has lost water and power. Meduza
- Village evacuated after gunpowder depot catches fire in Russia Firstpost
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