In balakliia was a large-scale emergency.
In the night of Thursday, the 23rd of March, explosions occurred at munitions depots nearby in Balakleya in Kharkiv region.
There lit up the military base. This was announced about three o’clock in the morning. Explosions in the warehouses continued in the morning of the 23rd of March.
As told the Chronicle.the info in the General staff of Ukraine dead and injured as a result of emergency is not fixed.
According to the head of Balakleya district state administration Stepan Masalkova, from the vicinity of the epicenter of the explosion, the evacuation of residents, which is also ongoing as of Thursday morning.
According to the state service for emergency situations (SSES), the evacuation affects more than 15 thousand people. According to the information of the General staff, opened 2 evacuation center in the district house of culture and secondary school. In the Central square of Balakley there are buses to evacuate residents.
The movement of passenger transport on the railway station balakliia suspended and is organized by the backup scheme. The General staff added that the evacuation is carried out on individual equipment.
Are 2 evacuation center in the district house of culture and secondary school. Continues evacuation of residents.
As at half-past seven on March 23, the evacuation of the population:
from C. Recruitment evacuated 2700 people in the village of pryshyb (distance 16 km. Balakliia).
in the village of yakovenkove – 806 inhabitants in Volokhov Yar (20 km from the city of Balakleya).
from the city of Balakleya evacuated more than 16 317 people.
In areas Blakley, close to military warehouses, broken glass. There were problems with communication.
According to one version, confirmed the chief military Prosecutor of Ukraine Anatoliy Matios, a state of emergency may be nothing more than a diversion.
“According to preliminary results of the investigative actions of the military Prosecutor of Kharkiv garrison, who is on the scene, the result of sabotage tonight in 3:02 at several sites storage of rocket artillery weapons (tank and artillery shells 125 and 152 mm) near the town of Balakleya in Kharkiv region was an explosion and a fire that caused the detonation of ammunition,” Matios wrote on his page in Facebook.
Note that in Balakleya is the largest ammunition depot.
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