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A series of unusual fires and explosions have occurred in Russia since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, [1] [2] which have not been formally explained. [3] There have been many notable arson attacks on military recruitment offices in Russia since the beginning of the war, [4] and there has been speculation that some of the fires or explosions have been the result of sabotage efforts ...
In 2024, far-reaching wildfires ignited and spread across large areas of Russian territory, primarily in Siberia and also in southern regions. The wildfires resulted in a burnt area of 8.8 million hectares (21.7 million acres) by July 18, and carbon emissions of 6.8 megatons by July 1, equaling the combined June–July emissions of 2023 in just one month.
The total area of fires in 2023 was estimated at 5.2 million hectares. [7] On 3 July 2023 a state of emergency was declared in Russia's far east. More than 110 forest fires were burning across 62,000 hectares.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) -Firefighters put out a huge blaze at a fuel depot in Russia's Ural mountains on Friday, and a series of drone strikes were reported in areas close to the Ukrainian border, one of ...
A flurry of conflicting official and unofficial narratives about what had happened at Saki Air Base spread across the internet and in the media following the explosions
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Monday that emergency workers had put out a fire on a Soviet-era nuclear-powered cargo-icebreaker ship and the state company which runs the vessel said there had ...
According to Russian Defense Ministry, all of the 54 Ukrainian drones aimed at western Russian regions were successfully intercepted. [9] According to Igor Rudenya, governor of Tver Oblast, debris of a successfully downed Ukrainian drone caused the fire, igniting the ammunition depot and the series of explosions. [9] [5] [14] [15] [16]