Explosion strikes Russian gas pipeline: fire erupts in second incident in nine months
An explosion and fire struck a Russian gas pipeline, reminiscent of a similar incident nine months prior. The incident occurred near a remote area in Siberia, causing concern about the safety and security of the pipeline infrastructure. No injuries were reported, but the explosion raises questions about the maintenance and oversight of such critical energy facilities. The explosion comes at a time of heightened tensions surrounding energy security in Eastern Europe. Russia plays a crucial …