A series of blasts rocked an arms depot at a
Russian military base in Siberia on Monday, injuring eight people and prompting aluminum producer Rusal to suspend operations at the country's biggest alumina producing plant.
Eleven thousand Russians were being evacuated from neighborhoods in Krasnoyarsk region's city of Achinsk following blasts and a
fire at a military storage facility, TASS news agency cited local authorities as saying.
Eight people were injured in the incident, TASS news agency cited doctors as saying.