Artak Beglaryan, the former Minister of State of Artsakh, spoke about the explosion in Artsakh on his Telegram channel.
“Officially, 290 people were injured, including dozens of people in critical condition. There are 20 victims whose bodies were found. Many are missing. According to eyewitnesses, more than 100 people were completely burned,” Beglaryan wrote.
As we have already reported, the team of doctors from RA left for Stepanakert in the morning with the necessary medicine and medical supplies by helicopter to help our compatriots who were injured in the explosion that took place in the gasoline warehouse near the Stepanakert-Askera highway.
Let’s remind that on 25 September, there was an explosion in the fuel warehouse in Askeran region. In total, there are 290 patients with burns of various degrees; dozens of patients are still in critical condition. There are 7 victims, many missing persons, 13 unidentified bodies were transferred to the “Bureau of Forensic Examination”.