Huge blast hits major Putin oil refinery in latest suspicious explosion to hit Russian infrastructure amid suspicions of Ukrainian sabotage
- Explosion struck Angarsk Oil Refinery around 5.50am local time Thursday
- Two people were killed and five more wounded in the explosion, which is the latest in a series of blasts to hit Russian infrastructure
- Angarsk refinery is owned by Putin crony Igor Sechin and is used to make jet fuel and diesel that can be used by his military vehicles
A huge explosion has badly damaged a key oil refinery in far eastern Russia in just the latest mystery blast to hit the country's infrastructure.
The blast struck Angarsk Oil Refinery, near the Siberian city of Irkutsk, around 5.50am local time Thursday - lighting up the early morning sky with a fireball.
Two people were killed and five injured in the explosion, which officials say was caused by 'gas contamination' of the plant's equipment though it is unclear whether this was an accident or whether it was sabotaged.
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