Thousands evacuated in Ukraine after fire and blasts at military base

Ukrainian officials have evacuated tens of thousands of residents after a fire and ammunition explosions at a military base.

Thousands evacuated in Ukraine after fire and blasts at military base

Ukrainian officials have evacuated tens of thousands of residents after a fire and ammunition explosions at a military base.

The Interior Ministry said on Wednesday that firefighters were still putting out the blaze which broke out in the town of Kalynivka, 120 miles (190km) south-west of the capital, Kiev, late on Tuesday.

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