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20 people injured in carousel collapse in Russia
Authorities say mechanism malfunction caused breakdown
Elena Teslova |
06.05.2023 - Update : 06.05.2023
Spaskaya Tower is seen as children ride a carousel at the Red Square during the sunset on February 13, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. ( Sefa Karacan - Anadolu Agency )
MOSCOW
Twenty people, including 12 children, were injured in a carousel collapse in Russia, the Interior Ministry said on Saturday.
The authorities cited the carousel mechanism malfunction as the cause of the breakdown in a park in the city of Orenburg.
According to the ministry, 12 people, including six children, were hospitalized, and a woman and a child were placed in the intensive care unit.
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