Anastasia Gorbacheva22:33, 03/29/23

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It is noted that the relevant services are waiting for the gas to burn out.

A powerful explosion occurred on the Yamburg-Yelets gas pipeline in the Sverdlovsk region of the Russian Federation. The column of fire is visible for tens of kilometers.

Russian media report that a gas pipeline depressurization occurred in the village of Pelym. The published footage shows a huge pillar of fire.

Fire and maintenance crews arrived on the scene, but they will be able to get to work when the remaining gas burns out. As a result of the incident, according to preliminary information, no one was injured.

“Yes, there was an explosion on the gas pipeline. There were no people there.

https://www.unian.net/player/12XP8Z7uIn Russia, the gas pipeline in the Sverdlovsk region pulled

Explosions of gas pipelines in Russia – what is known

This is not the first time that the Russian gas pipeline “cannot withstand” the pressure. So,  the pipeline with gas for Europe exploded . The incident on the main gas pipeline occurred after the EU agreed on a ceiling price for gas from the Russian Federation.

On March 13, 2023, an explosion also occurred on a gas pipeline in the Yaroslavl region , after which a fire broke out. The accident occurred due to a rupture in the connection of the coastal and underwater parts in the Myshkinsky district near the village of Yeremeitsevo.

(C)UNIAN 2023