12 killed in Moscow market fire![]() April 3, 2012 - 11:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At least 12 people died early on Tuesday, April 3 in a fire at a market in southern Moscow, RIA Novosti reported citing a police source. The blaze burned down a two-floor attachment to a hangar on the territory of the Kachalovsky market on the Varshavskoye Shosse. The building has been used as a living quarters for market vendors, the source said. The blaze erupted at the market at about 04.50 am Moscow time (00:50 GMT) and swept over 50 square meters. The fire was extinguished at 07.05am Moscow time (03:05 GMT), the Emergencies Ministry said. Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. Partner news |