Powerful explosion thundered in Sergiev Posad near Moscow

The explosion occurred on the territory of the Zagorsky Optical and Mechanical Plant in Sergiev Posad, near Moscow, and a few houses were knocked out of the plant. This was reported in emergency services.

”The explosion thundered on the territory of the Zagorsky optical -mechanical plant in the boiler room. From an explosive wave in several houses in different areas of the city, glass knocked out,” the agency’s interlocutor said.

The evacuation of all buildings and workshops, including those rented.

The cause of the explosion, according to preliminary data, is not a drone, noted in emergency services.

Emergency services report that after the explosion at the Zagorsky Optical and Mechanical Plant, 11 people were injured.

Meanwhile, the Governor of the Moscow Region Andrei Vorobyov said that he had gone to the place of emergency.