News - 68 confirmed dead and 290 injured in Stepanakert fuel tank explosion, 105 are still missing

The Stepanakert Forensic Medical Examination Bureau has confirmed that as of 10 p.m. September 26,  the number of deaths because of the explosion at a fuel tank near Stepanakert is 68 (the identity of 21 is clear, the others are not). The Human Rights Ombudsman of Nagorno-Karabakh Gegham Stepanyan sad. The number of wounded citizens is 290, of which 168 were transported to medical institutions of Armenia on Tuesday, 96 by Armenian and Russian peacekeeper helicopters, 72 by Armenia’s ambulances, accompanied by the International Committee of the Red Cross. According to the summary data of the calls received to the information centers, the number of citizens whose fate is unknown because of the explosion is 105. Data collection is still underway.