Moscow Refinery Blast Possibly Caused by Friendly Fire, Video Suggests

A blast at a Moscow refinery may have been caused by friendly fire, according to new video evidence. Reports suggest Russian forces might have accidentally blown up their own refinery.

19 Jun, 17:57 — 19 Jun, 17:57

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Moscow Refinery Blast May Have Been Caused by Friendly Fire, Video Suggests

Footage shows a Russian air defense missile traveling toward a fuel silo, which erupts in an explosion around the time of its arrival.

By James McManagan, Paul Sonne and Malachy Browne

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First report: index-hr · 19 Jun, 17:44|Full coverage: 2 · 13m|Window: 13m

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Pojavila se nova snimka. Rusi sami sebi digli u zrak rafineriju u Moskvi?

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Moscow Refinery Blast Possibly Caused by Friendly Fire, Video Suggests

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Pojavila se nova snimka. Rusi sami sebi digli u zrak rafineriju u Moskvi?

Moscow Refinery Blast May Have Been Caused by Friendly Fire, Video Suggests

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