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Volgograd Oblast lifts missile danger regime that was in effect for about an hour

Russia's Emergency Ministry announced the lifting of the missile danger alert in Volgograd Oblast on October 25. The warning had been in effect for about an hour: the signal came in at 11:34 Moscow time. During the alert, residents were advised to take shelter in safe places and take documents, water, warm clothing and medications with them. Earlier, the Russian Defense Ministry reported the destruction and suppression of 532 drones overnight, including over Volgograd Oblast.

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Passengers Evacuated from the Moskovsky-11 Motor Ship That Ran Aground on the Lena in Yakutia

The Moskovsky-11 motor ship, traveling from Yakutsk to Nizhny Bestyakh, ran aground approximately 500 meters from the shore between the Maly and Bolshoy Khatastyr islands. There were more than a hundred passengers on board, including 40 children, and three crew members. The evacuation is being carried out using hovercraft: according to the Ministry of Civil Defense and Emergency Situations of Yakutia, as of 18:17 local time, 68 people have been evacuated.

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Fire on Uralskaya Street in Moscow: mother of a child with cerebral palsy has died, the boy's condition has been stabilized

After a fire in an apartment on the second floor of a building on Uralskaya Street in Moscow, the mother and a child with cerebral palsy were in a state of clinical death. Later the woman died in hospital, and the minor's condition was stabilized. 40 people were rescued from the building, and firefighters found a body in the burning apartment.

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An explosion occurred on the underground Central Asia–Center gas pipeline in the Penza Region

An explosion occurred on the underground Central Asia–Center gas pipeline near the village of Volchkovo in the Penza Region. According to the Main Directorate of the EMERCOM of Russia, the pipe ruptured due to high pressure. A column of fire 70 meters high rose at the accident site; there are no casualties. 34 personnel and 12 units of equipment have been deployed to deal with the consequences.

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