Ten dead in blast at Russian munitions plant in Urals
Published: 10/23/2025

A deadly explosion at a Russian munitions plant in the Urals region near Chelyabinsk has claimed 10 lives and injured 19 people. Governor Alexei Teksler confirmed the tragic incident, which occurred in the Kopeisk district bordering Kazakhstan. The explosion, captured by CCTV cameras, reportedly took place at the Plastmass plant, known for producing explosives for the Russian military. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the blast, with authorities ruling out a drone attack as the reason.



