The district's administrative centre, the town of Sergiyev Posad, is considered the religious centre of the Moscow Region and ...

But Russia has never authorized inspections of the Sergiyev Posad center or the two others that are part of the 48th Central Scientific Research Institute, located in Yekaterinburg and Kirov.

Officials in the city of Sergiyev Posad, some 35 miles (56 km) north-east of the capital, said the blast occurred at a plant that produced optical equipment.

A powerful explosion at an optical plant in the town of Sergiyev Posad — around 70 kilometers northeast of Moscow — has injured at least 11 people. The cause of the explosion is still unknown.

In 2022, the work was moved for religious celebrations back to a monastery in Sergiyev Posad: the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, spiritual centre of the Russian Church and a UNESCO World Heritage ...

MOSCOW, August 9. /TASS/. Production facilities were partially destroyed after an explosion at a plant in Sergiyev Posad, the fire area amounted to 400 square meters, head of the regional branch ...

Explosion site.The Administration of the Sergiyev Posad City Urban District reported that the explosion occurred at the Piro-Ross pyrotechnics warehouse.. At the same time, the director of the company ...

MOSCOW, August 11. /TASS/. Rescuers have finished removing debris from the site of an explosion in Sergiyev Posad, 75 km northeast of Moscow, emergency services told TASS. "Debris removal has been ...

(Reuters) -Ukraine launched a drone attack on the Sergiyev Posad district near Moscow early on Friday, injuring one person and damaging power infrastructure, the head of the district said.

Ukraine drone attack near Moscow injures one, explosions reported in four locations, district head urges calm.