Explosion in a mine in eastern Ukraine: More than 30 dead, 70 trapped

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Explosion in a mine in eastern Ukraine: More than 30 dead, 70 trapped

More than 30 people died in an explosion at a coal mine in the Donetsk region of rebel-held eastern Ukraine, local authorities said on Wednesday.

- According to preliminary information, more than 30 people have died. Rescue teams have still not reached the site of the explosion; they are currently trying to remove toxic gases, after which they will descend into the mine - said Vladimir Cimbalenko, head of the local mine safety agency.

Trapped miners remain in the mine, their number is unknown, with media reporting that between 70 and 200 are inside.

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