It is noted that “at 08:49 am the personnel disconnected the section of the gas pipeline from the zero to 123rd km of the Soyuz main gas pipeline.
"The transit of gas through the Alekseevka GIS to the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan has been terminated," the message says.
The ministry added that "gas supply to consumers is carried out from the cylinder of the Orenburg-Novopskov gas pipeline."
Earlier it was reported that the explosion occurred on the federal gas pipeline in the Orenburg region.