Russia: Explosion reported in Taganrog July 28

Event

Authorities are responding to an explosion that occurred near Aleksandrovskaya Square in Taganrog on July 28. Authorities have reported at least 15 injuries. While the cause of the blast remains unclear, emerging reports indicate it may have been caused by a missile or other aerial bombardment.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

Advice

Avoid the scene of the blast until authorities have secured the area and given the all-clear. Heed instructions from authorities.