YoutubeA video of the fire in the 6
th ammunition depot of Defence Ministry in
Ichnia, Chernihiv region, appeared on the Internet.
As it was reported earlier, people, who suffered from explosions in
Ichnia ammunition depot, are sleeping rough in sports halls in Parafiivka schools. Volunteers are collecting assistance for the victims.
Reportedly, an explosion in the sixth armoury occurred in
Ichnia, Chernihiv region. The air-space within 30 km is shut down, traffic and railway movement are stopped due to the emergency situation. The Military Prosecutor’s Office of the Central Region opened a criminal proceeding on the case of explosions on the ammunition depot in
Ichnia. Over the past four years, it's been the fifth accident with the ammunition stocks in Ukraine exploding; the incidents took place in Balakliya (Kharkiv region), Svatove (Luhansk region), and Kalynivka (Vinnytsia region).