Russian social networks published a video of the moment a flashbang grenade exploded at the Ministry of Internal Affairs training center in Syktyvkar.
During a tactical and fire training class, a fire broke out in the room, which they tried to put out with a fire extinguisher.. However, it quickly spread to other equipment.
Later there was a grenade explosion.
One person died, 24 were injured. Russian law enforcement officers opened a case of negligence and another one against the head of the professional training center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for abuse of authority.
The teacher who taught the class is under house arrest.
Babah at the Russian Siktivkari pic. twitter.
com/LhFQQrWQnW— Maxim (@lipcansmaks1) January 19, 2026 Let us remind you that an explosion occurred inside the Professional Training Center of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the capital of the Komi Republic, Syktyvkar, on Thursday afternoon, January 15.
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