Gas pipeline in Ukraine's breakaway region catches fire after blast -reports
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 12:49 | 19 February 2022
- Modified Date: 12:49 | 19 February 2022
A part of a gas pipeline near Luhansk, one of the main cities in Ukraine's breakaway region of People's Republic of Luhansk, caught fire late on Friday after a blast, Russian news agencies reported, citing correspondents on the ground.
The pipeline was struck by "a powerful explosion," Interfax news agency reported, citing a local natural gas supplier.