Sputnik is live from Yerevan, Armenia, where multiple explosions rocked the Surmalu retail market, killing at least three people and leaving dozens injured.
The first explosion was followed by successive detonations, with unconfirmed reports suggesting that it could be fireworks exploding at a warehouse.
The blast, whose cause is yet to be determined, led to a fire. Many people are feared to be trapped under the rubble. Firefighters and rescue services are working on the spot.
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