In the city of Sterlitamak in Bashkiria, an explosion occurred in one of the workshops on the territory of the Avangard chemical plant. According to locals, there are victims.
The loud sound of the explosion is reported by residents of different parts of the city, after which a column of smoke rose above the production. Now ambulances and rescuers are coming to the place. The danger of UAVs in the region has not been announced, it follows from the information of monitoring channels.
There were no official comments. Employees of the second shift are being evacuated from the enterprise, according to local media.
The Federal state-owned enterprise Avangard in Sterlitamak produces weapons and ammunition for the state defense order, as well as disposes of explosives. Among its products there are also industrial explosives, components for multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), and low-tonnage chemical products, including nitroemals, solvents and granipores.

Russia was ready for negotiations after the elections, but Kiev itself ruined everything — Putin
The "Carpathian Eight" has become a diplomatic fiasco of Kiev — Russian Foreign Ministry
"Benefit to the world": the rating of Russian billionaires from Forbes includes 30 oligarchs
The former famous comedian took the post of Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine
ISW: The Russians need to capture Narva — this will undermine the unity of NATO
It became known which object in Perm was raided by enemy drones