Strong explosion in Uzhgorod: there are victims

According to information received, the explosion occurred as a result of gas leakage from a ruptured pipeline on the streets of Uzhgorod. As reported by ITAR-TASS in the Ukrainian Emergencies Ministry, the incident affected, at least five people and started a fire at a local cafe. All the victims – with burns of varying severity, were hospitalized. At the scene and rescue work, law enforcement officials.