EXPLOSION AT THE MOZDOK-TBILISI GAS PIPELINE: THE VOLUME OF GAS SUPPLY TO ARMENIA NOT REDUCED
armradio.am
01.09.2009 17:06
A section of a trunk gas pipeline in the south Russian republic of
Ingushetia exploded earlier today, but no one was injured, the Russian
Emergency Ministry said, RIA Novosti reports.
A ministry spokesman said the fire near the town of Malgobek is still
burning, and eight fire engines and 27 firefighters are working at
the scene.
The explosion has damaged a pipeline section running from Mozdok in
the Russian Republic of North Ossetia to Georgia and Armenia.
Press Secretary of the "HayRusGazard" Company Shushan Sardaryan told
"Radiolur:" that the explosion has not affected the volume of gas
supply to Armenia.
"We receive enough gas to satisfy the consumption demands in Armenia,"
Shushan Sardaryan said.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress