Ministry of Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan takes part in extinguishing the fire on the Russian tanker (UPDATED)
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Azerbaijani Emergencies Ministry is involved in extinguishing the fire in the Russian ship "PALFLOT-2" in the Caspian Sea, 110 km. from the shore. The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that helicopters of the air squadron of the Ministry, the ship "Whirlwind" fire service and other ships in the vicinity are involved in extinguishing. According to RIA Novosti, the incident occurred at about 800 kilometers from the center of Astrakhan in the Caspian Sea. "The tanker is empty. There were 18 crew members on board, all of them were evacuated by a ship passing by," said the source. -06D-
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