RIA Novosti reports this with reference to the press service of the city administration.

“On January 28, at 12:20 pm (10:20 Moscow time), during the repair work, a gas cylinder exploded in a pedestrian crossing near house number 56 on Lenin Avenue.

According to preliminary data, one person was injured as a result of the emergency, his condition is being specified, ”the press service noted.

An inspection is carried out upon the incident.

Earlier, a gas cylinder exploded at the flower market in Krasnodar.