Unknown people blew up a gas pipeline in Simferopol.

A few hours ago, a group of unknown people blew up a gas pipeline in Simferopol. The incident took place in the evening, however, the saboteurs failed to succeed - a 200-gram TNT block was not enough to disrupt the gas supply and start a fire, however, the incident requires a thorough check to identify those involved in the sabotage.

At the moment, it is known that the victims of the explosion were avoided, as well as the destruction.

“The explosion occurred on the evening of March 19 at the site of the gas valve unit near Balaklavskaya Street. According to preliminary calculations, an unknown person planted an explosive device with a capacity of 200 grams of TNT. However, such power was not enough to disrupt the gas supply and cause a large fire - after the explosion, one of the pipes bent a little, but the valve assembly remained intact, there were no through damages., - the journalists of "Base" report.

How serious the damage could be in the event of a damage to the gas pipeline is unknown.