RT: Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov seen covered in smoke in FIRST VIDEO
Firefighters have rushed to tackle a blaze which is raging aboard Russia’s sole aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov. Fire started during repair work and rapidly spread along the deck.
A short video, which has been circulating on social media, shows a team of firefighters with walkie-talkies on the snowy pier in the Barents Sea port city of Murmansk where the burning ship is docked.
Greyish smoke is seen billowing from the vessel's deck. A fire truck and an ambulance van are also present at the scene.
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WNU Editor: This is one unlucky aircraft carrier.
More News On Russia's Aircraft Carrier Admiral Kuznetsov On Fire
Live Updates: Rescue Op Underway as Fire Breaks Out on Russia's Admiral Kuznetsov Aircraft Carrier -- Sputnik
Three injured in fire onboard Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov -- TASS
Blaze at Russia's Admiral Kuznetsov Aircraft Carrier Stationed in Murmansk Caught on Video -- Sputnik
Russia's only aircraft carrier catches fire, with seven sailors injured and captain missing as blaze breaks out during repairs -- Daily Mail
Two soldiers injured as Russia's only aircraft carrier catches fire -- Reuters
Russia's only aircraft carrier on fire in port -- AFP
Russia's only aircraft carrier catches fire; 6 believed injured and 1 missing -- CNN
Major fire breaks out on unlucky Russian aircraft carrier -- NBC
Russia's Accident-Plagued Aircraft Carrier Is On Fire (Updated) -- Warzone/The Drive
Russia’s only carrier, damaged in shipyard accident, now on fire -- Ars Technica
