Blast rocks Russian arms depot in Siberia, two hospitalised - RIA

Two Russians were hospitalized with shrapnel wounds on Monday after a blast at a Russian military base in the Siberian region of Krasnoyarsk, RIA news agency cited doctors and emergency services as saying.

An ammunition depot at the base caught fire and people in the nearby village of Kamensk were being evacuated, emergency services were quoted as saying.

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