Explosion thunders in house in center of occupied Donetsk and fire breaks out (PHOTO)

An explosion followed by burning has occurred in an apartment at a house in the center of occupied Donetsk on the evening of April 25. This is reported by eyewitnesses on social networks.

"Fire. Donetsk, 271 Cheliuskintsev Street. Eyewitnesses report an explosion. According to preliminary data - a gas leak explosion. Information about the victims is being specified", - one of them says.

Later, information about the state of emergency was confirmed by the occupation administration of the Kyivskyi district.

"An explosion and fire took place in the apartment of residential building No.271 along the Cheliuskintsev street not far from the Donetsk City shopping and entertainment center tonight", - the dispatching department reported.