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Fire at Moscow shopping centre put out, TASS reports

By Thomson Reuters Apr 23, 2025 | 8:11 AM

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Emergency services have put out a fire at a car park in a shopping mall located in Moscow’s business district, the state TASS news agency reported on Wednesday.

Videos posted by various Russian media outlets showed black smoke billowing among the district’s skyscrapers on the banks of the Moskva River.

The cause of the explosion and whether anyone was in the vehicle at the time was unclear.

(Reporting by Reuters; Writing by Maxim Rodionov; Editing by Andrew Osborn)