Explosion Heard at a Moscow Apartment Where Emergency Services Contained a Fire

According to emergency services, an explosion took place in a flat where a fire had been contained earlier in the day.

One person was killed and eight people were rescued following a fire at an apartment in a nine-storey building in the south of Moscow, a spokesperson for the emergency services said. 

Windows on the fifth floor were blown out by the explosion. The cause of it is being investigated, he added.

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