🇷🇺💥📹 — Earlier today, August 9, 2023, a major explosion took place in Sergiev Posad, Moscow Oblast.

According to the local media, the explosion happened on territory of the Zagorsk Optical and Mechanical Plant.

The Governor of Moscow Oblast Vorobyov reports 31 victims of the explosion in Sergiev Posad, three with severe injuries, a total of 19 people were taken to the hospital.

Now the rubble is being cleared on site, evacuation has been carried out from all the buildings of the plant itself, as well as from the nearest kindergarten.

The damage to the factory itself seems heavy, with parts of the buildings being entirely destroyed to the point of Inoperability and no-return.