1 worker killed, 7 injured in explosion at Russia's East Urengoy oil and gas field; fire contained, investigation ongoing.

An explosion at Russia's East Urengoy oil and gas field in the Yamal-Nenets region killed one worker and injured seven others, as reported by RIA news agency. The incident occurred on Friday, and Rosneft, the field's operator, has confirmed that the fire has been contained. Local authorities are investigating the blast's cause and reinforcing safety measures to prevent future incidents.

July 26, 2024
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