An explosion occurs at a fuel depot in Nagorno-Karabakh

An explosion occurs at a fuel depot in Nagorno-Karabakh

An explosion occurred at a fuel depot in Nagorno-Karabakh, causing deaths and injuries.

Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty's Armenian Service, Radio Azatutyun, reported this.

It happened near the Stepanakert-Askeran highway. 290 people were injured. 20 people died. Seven of them died in hospital, and 13 bodies remain unidentified.

Many people are still missing. 

A team of doctors from Armenia flew to the region.